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The Moon on Friday, March 17, 2028: Last Quarter, 55% lit

Waning · 54.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 21°

Last Quarter at

23:23UTC

Moon phase on March 17, 2028Last Quarter

Friday 17 March 2028390,692 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 17, 2028, the Moon will be a Last Quarter: 54.9% of its visible face lit, 21.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happens at .

54.9%Illumination at noon UTC
21.1 dMoon age
390,692 km242,765 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (22°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 17, 2028 is on Saturday, March 11, 2028 at 01:06 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 26, 2028 at 04:31 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, March 11, 202801:06
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, March 17, 202823:23
New Moon (after)Sunday, March 26, 202804:31

The Moon around March 17

More about this date

Friday, March 17, 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.