Waning · 14.5% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 13°
Moon age
26.2days
Moon phase on March 18, 2023Waning Crescent
On Saturday, March 18, 2023, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 14.5% of its visible face lit, 26.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
14.5%Illumination at noon UTC
26.2 dMoon age
363,585 km225,921 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (13°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 18, 2023 is on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 12:41 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 17:23 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, March 15, 2023 | 02:08 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, March 21, 2023 | 17:23 |
The Moon around March 18
More about this date
Saturday, March 18, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2023, or the whole moon calendar 2023.
- The same date one year apart: 2022 · 2024.
- 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.