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The Moon on Thursday, March 23, 2028: Waning Crescent, 7% lit

Waning · 6.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 03°

Moon age

27.1days

Moon phase on March 23, 2028Waning Crescent

Thursday 23 March 2028405,961 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 23, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 6.5% of its visible face lit, 27.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

6.5%Illumination at noon UTC
27.1 dMoon age
405,961 km252,252 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (4°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 23, 2028 is on Saturday, March 11, 2028 at 01:06 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 26, 2028 at 04:31 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around March 23

More about this date

Thursday, March 23, 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.