Waxing · 0.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 22°
Moon age
0.8days
Moon phase on March 3, 2022Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, March 3, 2022, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 0.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
0.8 dMoon age
378,158 km234,977 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (23°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 3, 2022 is on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 16:57 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 17:35 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, March 2, 2022 | 17:35 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, March 10, 2022 | 10:46 |
The Moon around March 3
More about this date
Thursday, March 3, 2022 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 2, 2022 to the new moon of April 1, 2022, a cycle of 29.53 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2022, or the whole moon calendar 2022.
- The same date one year apart: 2021 · 2023.
- 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.