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The Moon on Saturday, March 18, 2028: Waning Crescent, 45% lit

Waning · 44.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 04°

Moon age

22.1days

Moon phase on March 18, 2028Waning Crescent

Saturday 18 March 2028395,829 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 18, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 44.9% of its visible face lit, 22.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

44.9%Illumination at noon UTC
22.1 dMoon age
395,829 km245,957 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (4°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 18, 2028 is on Saturday, March 11, 2028 at 01:06 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 26, 2028 at 04:31 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, March 17, 202823:23
New Moon (after)Sunday, March 26, 202804:31

The Moon around March 18

More about this date

Saturday, March 18, 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.