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The Moon on Tuesday, March 18, 2025: Waning Gibbous, 85% lit

Waning · 84.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 14°

Moon age

18.5days

Moon phase on March 18, 2025Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 18 March 2025405,439 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 18, 2025, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 84.8% of its visible face lit, 18.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

84.8%Illumination at noon UTC
18.5 dMoon age
405,439 km251,928 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (14°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 18, 2025 is on Friday, March 14, 2025 at 06:55 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 10:58 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, March 14, 202506:55
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, March 22, 202511:30

The Moon around March 18

More about this date

Tuesday, March 18, 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.