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The Moon on Tuesday, March 13, 2018: Waning Crescent, 16% lit

Waning · 15.5% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 06°

Moon age

25.6days

Moon phase on March 13, 2018Waning Crescent

Tuesday 13 March 2018402,109 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 13, 2018, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 15.5% of its visible face lit, 25.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

15.5%Illumination at noon UTC
25.6 dMoon age
402,109 km249,859 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (7°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 13, 2018 is on Friday, March 2, 2018 at 00:51 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 13:12 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, March 9, 201811:20
New Moon (after)Saturday, March 17, 201813:12

The Moon around March 13

More about this date

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 15, 2018 to the new moon of March 17, 2018, a cycle of 29.67 days.