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The Moon on Sunday, March 19, 2023: Waning Crescent, 7% lit

Waning · 7.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 28°

Moon age

27.2days

Moon phase on March 19, 2023Waning Crescent

Sunday 19 March 2023362,699 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 19, 2023, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.1% of its visible face lit, 27.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.1%Illumination at noon UTC
27.2 dMoon age
362,699 km225,371 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (28°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 19, 2023 is on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 12:41 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 17:23 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, March 15, 202302:08
New Moon (after)Tuesday, March 21, 202317:23

The Moon around March 19

More about this date

Sunday, March 19, 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.