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The Moon on Wednesday, March 3, 2038: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 5.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 15°

Moon age

27.3days

Moon phase on March 3, 2038Waning Crescent

Wednesday 3 March 2038396,341 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 3, 2038, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 5.8% of its visible face lit, 27.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.8%Illumination at noon UTC
27.3 dMoon age
396,341 km246,275 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (15°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 3, 2038 is on Friday, February 19, 2038 at 16:09 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 5, 2038 at 23:15 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, February 26, 203806:56
New Moon (after)Friday, March 5, 203823:15

The Moon around March 3

More about this date

Wednesday, March 3, 2038 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 4, 2038 to the new moon of March 5, 2038, a cycle of 29.72 days.