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The Moon on Tuesday, March 17, 2043: Waxing Crescent, 44% lit

Waxing · 44.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 19°

Moon age

6.1days

Moon phase on March 17, 2043Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 17 March 2043372,286 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 17, 2043, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 44.0% of its visible face lit, 6.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

44.0%Illumination at noon UTC
6.1 dMoon age
372,286 km231,328 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (20°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 17, 2043 is on Wednesday, March 25, 2043 at 14:26 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 11, 2043 at 09:09 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, March 11, 204309:09
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, March 18, 204301:03

The Moon around March 17

More about this date

Tuesday, March 17, 2043 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 11, 2043 to the new moon of April 9, 2043, a cycle of 29.41 days.