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The Moon on Saturday, March 2, 2024: Waning Gibbous, 62% lit

Waning · 61.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 28°

Moon age

21.5days

Moon phase on March 2, 2024Waning Gibbous

Saturday 2 March 2024392,559 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 2, 2024, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 61.7% of its visible face lit, 21.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

61.7%Illumination at noon UTC
21.5 dMoon age
392,559 km243,925 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (29°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 2, 2024 is on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 12:31 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 09:00 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, February 24, 202412:31
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, March 3, 202415:24

The Moon around March 2

More about this date

Saturday, March 2, 2024 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 9, 2024 to the new moon of March 10, 2024, a cycle of 29.42 days.