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The Moon on Friday, March 20, 2020: Waning Crescent, 13% lit

Waning · 13.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 17°

Moon age

25.9days

Moon phase on March 20, 2020Waning Crescent

Friday 20 March 2020400,847 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 20, 2020, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 13.4% of its visible face lit, 25.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

13.4%Illumination at noon UTC
25.9 dMoon age
400,847 km249,075 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (18°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 20, 2020 is on Monday, March 9, 2020 at 17:48 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 09:28 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, March 16, 202009:34
New Moon (after)Tuesday, March 24, 202009:28

The Moon around March 20

More about this date

Friday, March 20, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 23, 2020 to the new moon of March 24, 2020, a cycle of 29.75 days.