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The Moon on Sunday, March 9, 2042: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 93.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 17°

Moon age

17.2days

Moon phase on March 9, 2042Waning Gibbous

Sunday 9 March 2042405,650 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 9, 2042, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 93.9% of its visible face lit, 17.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

93.9%Illumination at noon UTC
17.2 dMoon age
405,650 km252,059 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (18°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 9, 2042 is on Thursday, March 6, 2042 at 20:10 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 21, 2042 at 17:23 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, March 6, 204220:10
Last Quarter (after)Friday, March 14, 204223:21

The Moon around March 9

More about this date

Sunday, March 9, 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.