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The Moon on Friday, March 8, 2047: Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit

Waxing · 83.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 29°

Moon age

11.7days

Moon phase on March 8, 2047Waxing Gibbous

Friday 8 March 2047376,648 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 8, 2047, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 83.6% of its visible face lit, 11.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

83.6%Illumination at noon UTC
11.7 dMoon age
376,648 km234,038 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (30°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 8, 2047 is on Tuesday, March 12, 2047 at 01:37 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 24, 2047 at 18:26 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, March 4, 204722:52
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, March 12, 204701:37

The Moon around March 8

More about this date

Friday, March 8, 2047 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 24, 2047 to the new moon of March 26, 2047, a cycle of 29.72 days.