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The Moon on Monday, March 24, 2042: Waxing Crescent, 11% lit

Waxing · 11.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 12°

Moon age

2.8days

Moon phase on March 24, 2042Waxing Crescent

Monday 24 March 2042364,036 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 24, 2042, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 11.2% of its visible face lit, 2.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

11.2%Illumination at noon UTC
2.8 dMoon age
364,036 km226,202 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (13°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 24, 2042 is on Saturday, April 5, 2042 at 14:16 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 21, 2042 at 17:23 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, March 21, 204217:23
First Quarter (after)Friday, March 28, 204212:00

The Moon around March 24

More about this date

Monday, March 24, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 21, 2042 to the new moon of April 20, 2042, a cycle of 29.37 days.