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The Moon on Friday, March 11, 2022: Waxing Gibbous, 60% lit

Waxing · 60.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 02°

Moon age

8.8days

Moon phase on March 11, 2022Waxing Gibbous

Friday 11 March 2022404,066 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 11, 2022, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 60.0% of its visible face lit, 8.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

60.0%Illumination at noon UTC
8.8 dMoon age
404,066 km251,075 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (2°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 11, 2022 is on Friday, March 18, 2022 at 07:18 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 17:35 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, March 10, 202210:46
Full Moon (after)Friday, March 18, 202207:18

The Moon around March 11

More about this date

Friday, March 11, 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.