Waxing · 50.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 07°
First Quarter at
12:00UTC
Moon phase on March 28, 2042First Quarter
On Friday, March 28, 2042, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 50.1% of its visible face lit, 6.8 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .
50.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.8 dMoon age
387,305 km240,660 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (8°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 28, 2042 is on Saturday, April 5, 2042 at 14:16 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 21, 2042 at 17:23 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, March 21, 2042 | 17:23 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Friday, March 28, 2042 | 12:00 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, April 5, 2042 | 14:16 |
The Moon around March 28
More about this date
Friday, March 28, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2042, or the whole moon calendar 2042.
- The same date one year apart: 2041 · 2043.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.