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The Moon on Friday, March 23, 2040: Waxing Gibbous, 75% lit

Waxing · 75.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 03°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on March 23, 2040Waxing Gibbous

Friday 23 March 2040401,728 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 23, 2040, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 75.0% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

75.0%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
401,728 km249,622 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (3°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 23, 2040 is on Wednesday, March 28, 2040 at 15:12 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 13, 2040 at 01:46 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, March 20, 204017:59
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, March 28, 204015:12

The Moon around March 23

More about this date

Friday, March 23, 2040 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 13, 2040 to the new moon of April 11, 2040, a cycle of 29.51 days.