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The Moon on Thursday, March 16, 2045: Waning Crescent, 5% lit

Waning · 4.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 01°

Moon age

27.5days

Moon phase on March 16, 2045Waning Crescent

Thursday 16 March 2045401,727 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 16, 2045, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 4.7% of its visible face lit, 27.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.7%Illumination at noon UTC
27.5 dMoon age
401,727 km249,621 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (1°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 16, 2045 is on Friday, March 3, 2045 at 07:52 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 18, 2045 at 17:15 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, March 10, 204512:50
New Moon (after)Saturday, March 18, 204517:15

The Moon around March 16

More about this date

Thursday, March 16, 2045 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 16, 2045 to the new moon of March 18, 2045, a cycle of 29.72 days.