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The Moon on Wednesday, March 2, 2022: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 08°

New Moon at

17:35UTC

Moon phase on March 2, 2022New Moon

Wednesday 2 March 2022374,164 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 2, 2022, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.3 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.3 dMoon age
374,164 km232,495 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (9°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 2, 2022 is on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 16:57 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 17:35 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, February 23, 202222:33
New Moon (this day)Wednesday, March 2, 202217:35
First Quarter (after)Thursday, March 10, 202210:46

The Moon around March 2

More about this date

Wednesday, March 2, 2022 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 1, 2022 to the new moon of March 2, 2022, a cycle of 29.49 days.