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The Moon on Monday, March 3, 2042: Waxing Gibbous, 90% lit

Waxing · 89.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 06°

Moon age

11.2days

Moon phase on March 3, 2042Waxing Gibbous

Monday 3 March 2042399,319 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 3, 2042, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 89.9% of its visible face lit, 11.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

89.9%Illumination at noon UTC
11.2 dMoon age
399,319 km248,125 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (6°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 3, 2042 is on Thursday, March 6, 2042 at 20:10 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 20, 2042 at 07:39 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, February 26, 204223:29
Full Moon (after)Thursday, March 6, 204220:10

The Moon around March 3

More about this date

Monday, March 3, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 20, 2042 to the new moon of March 21, 2042, a cycle of 29.41 days.