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The Moon on Wednesday, March 14, 2018: Waning Crescent, 9% lit

Waning · 9.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 18°

Moon age

26.6days

Moon phase on March 14, 2018Waning Crescent

Wednesday 14 March 2018399,427 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 14, 2018, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 9.2% of its visible face lit, 26.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

9.2%Illumination at noon UTC
26.6 dMoon age
399,427 km248,192 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (19°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 14, 2018 is on Friday, March 2, 2018 at 00:51 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 13:12 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around March 14

More about this date

Wednesday, March 14, 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.