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The Moon on Thursday, March 28, 2019: Last Quarter, 47% lit

Waning · 47.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°

Last Quarter at

04:10UTC

Moon phase on March 28, 2019Last Quarter

Thursday 28 March 2019398,570 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 28, 2019, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 47.0% of its visible face lit, 21.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

47.0%Illumination at noon UTC
21.8 dMoon age
398,570 km247,660 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 28, 2019 is on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 01:43 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 5, 2019 at 08:51 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, March 21, 201901:43
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, March 28, 201904:10
New Moon (after)Friday, April 5, 201908:51

The Moon around March 28

More about this date

Thursday, March 28, 2019 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 6, 2019 to the new moon of April 5, 2019, a cycle of 29.70 days.