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The Moon on Wednesday, March 27, 2024: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 01°

Moon age

17.1days

Moon phase on March 27, 2024Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 27 March 2024401,576 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 27, 2024, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.6% of its visible face lit, 17.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.6%Illumination at noon UTC
17.1 dMoon age
401,576 km249,528 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (1°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 27, 2024 is on Monday, March 25, 2024 at 07:01 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 8, 2024 at 18:21 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, March 25, 202407:01
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, April 2, 202403:15

The Moon around March 27

More about this date

Wednesday, March 27, 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.