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The Moon on Wednesday, March 3, 2027: Waning Crescent, 21% lit

Waning · 20.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 18°

Moon age

24.8days

Moon phase on March 3, 2027Waning Crescent

Wednesday 3 March 2027405,167 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 3, 2027, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 20.9% of its visible face lit, 24.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

20.9%Illumination at noon UTC
24.8 dMoon age
405,167 km251,759 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (18°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 3, 2027 is on Saturday, February 20, 2027 at 23:24 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 8, 2027 at 09:30 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, February 28, 202705:17
New Moon (after)Monday, March 8, 202709:30

The Moon around March 3

More about this date

Wednesday, March 3, 2027 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 6, 2027 to the new moon of March 8, 2027, a cycle of 29.73 days.