Waning · 7.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 12°
Moon age
26.8days
Moon phase on March 5, 2027Waning Crescent
On Friday, March 5, 2027, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 7.9% of its visible face lit, 26.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
7.9%Illumination at noon UTC
26.8 dMoon age
402,616 km250,174 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (12°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 5, 2027 is on Saturday, February 20, 2027 at 23:24 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 8, 2027 at 09:30 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, February 28, 2027 | 05:17 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, March 8, 2027 | 09:30 |
The Moon around March 5
More about this date
Friday, March 5, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2027, or the whole moon calendar 2027.
- The same date one year apart: 2026 · 2028.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.