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The Moon on Saturday, March 11, 2023: Waning Gibbous, 85% lit

Waning · 85.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 06°

Moon age

19.2days

Moon phase on March 11, 2023Waning Gibbous

Saturday 11 March 2023387,920 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 11, 2023, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 85.0% of its visible face lit, 19.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

85.0%Illumination at noon UTC
19.2 dMoon age
387,920 km241,042 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (6°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 11, 2023 is on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 12:41 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 17:23 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, March 7, 202312:41
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, March 15, 202302:08

The Moon around March 11

More about this date

Saturday, March 11, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 20, 2023 to the new moon of March 21, 2023, a cycle of 29.43 days.