Waxing · 68.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 24°
Moon age
10.1days
Moon phase on March 23, 2021Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, March 23, 2021, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 68.5% of its visible face lit, 10.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
68.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.1 dMoon age
389,227 km241,854 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (25°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 23, 2021 is on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at 18:48 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at 10:21 UTC, 10 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, March 21, 2021 | 14:41 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, March 28, 2021 | 18:48 |
The Moon around March 23
More about this date
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 13, 2021 to the new moon of April 12, 2021, a cycle of 29.67 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2021, or the whole moon calendar 2021.
- The same date one year apart: 2020 · 2022.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.