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The Moon on Sunday, March 22, 2020: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 3.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 11°

Moon age

27.9days

Moon phase on March 22, 2020Waning Crescent

Sunday 22 March 2020405,159 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 22, 2020, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.4% of its visible face lit, 27.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.4%Illumination at noon UTC
27.9 dMoon age
405,159 km251,754 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (12°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 22, 2020 is on Monday, March 9, 2020 at 17:48 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 09:28 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around March 22

More about this date

Sunday, March 22, 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.