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The Moon on Sunday, March 2, 2025: Waxing Crescent, 9% lit

Waxing · 8.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 16°

Moon age

2.5days

Moon phase on March 2, 2025Waxing Crescent

Sunday 2 March 2025362,236 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 2, 2025, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 8.6% of its visible face lit, 2.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.6%Illumination at noon UTC
2.5 dMoon age
362,236 km225,083 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (16°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 2, 2025 is on Friday, March 14, 2025 at 06:55 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 28, 2025 at 00:45 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, February 28, 202500:45
First Quarter (after)Thursday, March 6, 202516:32

The Moon around March 2

More about this date

Sunday, March 2, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 28, 2025 to the new moon of March 29, 2025, a cycle of 29.43 days.