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The Moon on Tuesday, March 18, 2042: Waning Crescent, 15% lit

Waning · 15.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 12°

Moon age

26.2days

Moon phase on March 18, 2042Waning Crescent

Tuesday 18 March 2042366,408 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 18, 2042, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 15.0% of its visible face lit, 26.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

15.0%Illumination at noon UTC
26.2 dMoon age
366,408 km227,676 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (13°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 18, 2042 is on Thursday, March 6, 2042 at 20:10 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 21, 2042 at 17:23 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, March 14, 204223:21
New Moon (after)Friday, March 21, 204217:23

The Moon around March 18

More about this date

Tuesday, March 18, 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.