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The Moon on Friday, March 2, 2046: Waning Crescent, 23% lit

Waning · 23.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 14°

Moon age

24.5days

Moon phase on March 2, 2046Waning Crescent

Friday 2 March 2046398,226 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 2, 2046, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 23.1% of its visible face lit, 24.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

23.1%Illumination at noon UTC
24.5 dMoon age
398,226 km247,446 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (15°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 2, 2046 is on Tuesday, February 20, 2046 at 23:44 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 7, 2046 at 18:15 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, February 27, 204616:23
New Moon (after)Wednesday, March 7, 204618:15

The Moon around March 2

More about this date

Friday, March 2, 2046 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 5, 2046 to the new moon of March 7, 2046, a cycle of 29.80 days.