Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 13°
New Moon at
02:57UTC
Moon phase on March 28, 2017New Moon
On Tuesday, March 28, 2017, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.9 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.9 dMoon age
366,699 km227,856 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (13°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 28, 2017 is on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at 06:08 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at 02:57 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, March 20, 2017 | 15:58 |
| New Moon (this day) | Tuesday, March 28, 2017 | 02:57 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, April 3, 2017 | 18:40 |
The Moon around March 28
More about this date
Tuesday, March 28, 2017 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 28, 2017 to the new moon of April 26, 2017, a cycle of 29.39 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2017, or the whole moon calendar 2017.
- The same date one year apart: 2016 · 2018.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.