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The Moon on Sunday, March 13, 2022: Waxing Gibbous, 77% lit

Waxing · 77.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 26°

Moon age

10.8days

Moon phase on March 13, 2022Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 13 March 2022400,285 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 13, 2022, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 77.5% of its visible face lit, 10.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

77.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.8 dMoon age
400,285 km248,726 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 13, 2022 is on Friday, March 18, 2022 at 07:18 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 17:35 UTC, 11 days earlier.

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

The Moon around March 13

More about this date

Sunday, March 13, 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.