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The Moon on Monday, March 19, 2018: Waxing Crescent, 4% lit

Waxing · 4.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 22°

Moon age

1.9days

Moon phase on March 19, 2018Waxing Crescent

Monday 19 March 2018381,690 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 19, 2018, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 4.4% of its visible face lit, 1.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.4%Illumination at noon UTC
1.9 dMoon age
381,690 km237,171 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (23°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 19, 2018 is on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at 12:37 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 13:12 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, March 17, 201813:12
First Quarter (after)Saturday, March 24, 201815:35

The Moon around March 19

More about this date

Monday, March 19, 2018 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 17, 2018 to the new moon of April 16, 2018, a cycle of 29.53 days.