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The Moon on Saturday, March 5, 2044: Waxing Crescent, 35% lit

Waxing · 34.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 27°

Moon age

5.7days

Moon phase on March 5, 2044Waxing Crescent

Saturday 5 March 2044371,248 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 5, 2044, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 34.5% of its visible face lit, 5.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

34.5%Illumination at noon UTC
5.7 dMoon age
371,248 km230,683 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (27°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 5, 2044 is on Sunday, March 13, 2044 at 19:41 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 28, 2044 at 20:12 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, February 28, 204420:12
First Quarter (after)Sunday, March 6, 204421:17

The Moon around March 5

More about this date

Saturday, March 5, 2044 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 28, 2044 to the new moon of March 29, 2044, a cycle of 29.55 days.