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The Moon on Monday, March 15, 2027: First Quarter, 48% lit

Waxing · 48.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 22°

First Quarter at

16:25UTC

Moon phase on March 15, 2027First Quarter

Monday 15 March 2027371,997 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 15, 2027, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 48.0% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

48.0%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
371,997 km231,148 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (22°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 15, 2027 is on Monday, March 22, 2027 at 10:44 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 8, 2027 at 09:30 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, March 8, 202709:30
First Quarter (this day)Monday, March 15, 202716:25
Full Moon (after)Monday, March 22, 202710:44

The Moon around March 15

More about this date

Monday, March 15, 2027 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 8, 2027 to the new moon of April 6, 2027, a cycle of 29.60 days.