Waxing · 87.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 13°
Moon age
12.2days
Moon phase on March 16, 2030Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, March 16, 2030, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 87.0% of its visible face lit, 12.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
87.0%Illumination at noon UTC
12.2 dMoon age
381,993 km237,359 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (14°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 16, 2030 is on Tuesday, March 19, 2030 at 17:57 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 4, 2030 at 06:35 UTC, 12 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, March 12, 2030 | 08:48 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, March 19, 2030 | 17:57 |
The Moon around March 16
More about this date
Saturday, March 16, 2030 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 4, 2030 to the new moon of April 2, 2030, a cycle of 29.64 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2030, or the whole moon calendar 2030.
- The same date one year apart: 2029 · 2031.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.