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The Moon on Friday, March 3, 2028: Waxing Crescent, 41% lit

Waxing · 40.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 02°

Moon age

7.1days

Moon phase on March 3, 2028Waxing Crescent

Friday 3 March 2028386,294 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 3, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 40.9% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

40.9%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
386,294 km240,032 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (3°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 3, 2028 is on Saturday, March 11, 2028 at 01:06 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 25, 2028 at 10:38 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, February 25, 202810:38
First Quarter (after)Saturday, March 4, 202809:02

The Moon around March 3

More about this date

Friday, March 3, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 25, 2028 to the new moon of March 26, 2028, a cycle of 29.75 days.