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The Moon on Monday, March 3, 2014: Waxing Crescent, 6% lit

Waxing · 6.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 12°

Moon age

2.2days

Moon phase on March 3, 2014Waxing Crescent

Monday 3 March 2014371,245 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 3, 2014, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 6.4% of its visible face lit, 2.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

6.4%Illumination at noon UTC
2.2 dMoon age
371,245 km230,681 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (12°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 3, 2014 is on Sunday, March 16, 2014 at 17:09 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 08:00 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, March 1, 201408:00
First Quarter (after)Saturday, March 8, 201413:27

The Moon around March 3

More about this date

Monday, March 3, 2014 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 1, 2014 to the new moon of March 30, 2014, a cycle of 29.45 days.