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The Moon on Saturday, March 19, 2022: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 13°

Moon age

16.8days

Moon phase on March 19, 2022Waning Gibbous

Saturday 19 March 2022376,543 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 19, 2022, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.2% of its visible face lit, 16.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.2%Illumination at noon UTC
16.8 dMoon age
376,543 km233,973 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (14°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 19, 2022 is on Friday, March 18, 2022 at 07:18 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 1, 2022 at 06:25 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, March 18, 202207:18
Last Quarter (after)Friday, March 25, 202205:37

The Moon around March 19

More about this date

Saturday, March 19, 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.