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The Moon on Saturday, March 24, 2040: Waxing Gibbous, 83% lit

Waxing · 82.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 15°

Moon age

11.4days

Moon phase on March 24, 2040Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 24 March 2040398,831 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 24, 2040, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 82.8% of its visible face lit, 11.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

82.8%Illumination at noon UTC
11.4 dMoon age
398,831 km247,822 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (16°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 24, 2040 is on Wednesday, March 28, 2040 at 15:12 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 13, 2040 at 01:46 UTC, 11 days earlier.

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

The Moon around March 24

More about this date

Saturday, March 24, 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.