Waxing · 1.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 16°
Moon age
1.1days
Moon phase on March 21, 2015Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, March 21, 2015, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.8% of its visible face lit, 1.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
1.8%Illumination at noon UTC
1.1 dMoon age
360,291 km223,874 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (16°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 21, 2015 is on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 12:06 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 20, 2015 at 09:36 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, March 20, 2015 | 09:36 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, March 27, 2015 | 07:43 |
The Moon around March 21
More about this date
Saturday, March 21, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 20, 2015 to the new moon of April 18, 2015, a cycle of 29.39 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2015, or the whole moon calendar 2015.
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