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The Moon on Saturday, March 18, 2051: Waxing Crescent, 40% lit

Waxing · 40.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 16°

Moon age

5.8days

Moon phase on March 18, 2051Waxing Crescent

Saturday 18 March 2051377,965 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 18, 2051, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 40.5% of its visible face lit, 5.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

40.5%Illumination at noon UTC
5.8 dMoon age
377,965 km234,857 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (17°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 18, 2051 is on Monday, March 27, 2051 at 09:00 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 12, 2051 at 16:52 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, March 12, 205116:52
First Quarter (after)Sunday, March 19, 205109:34

The Moon around March 18

More about this date

Saturday, March 18, 2051 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 12, 2051 to the new moon of April 11, 2051, a cycle of 29.38 days.