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The Moon on Sunday, March 24, 2024: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 25°

Moon age

14.1days

Moon phase on March 24, 2024Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 24 March 2024406,038 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 24, 2024, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 14.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
14.1 dMoon age
406,038 km252,300 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (26°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 24, 2024 is on Monday, March 25, 2024 at 07:01 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 09:00 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, March 17, 202404:11
Full Moon (after)Monday, March 25, 202407:01

The Moon around March 24

More about this date

Sunday, March 24, 2024 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 10, 2024 to the new moon of April 8, 2024, a cycle of 29.39 days.