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The Moon on Thursday, March 23, 2051: Waxing Gibbous, 87% lit

Waxing · 86.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 20°

Moon age

10.8days

Moon phase on March 23, 2051Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 23 March 2051400,912 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 23, 2051, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 86.8% of its visible face lit, 10.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

86.8%Illumination at noon UTC
10.8 dMoon age
400,912 km249,115 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (20°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 23, 2051 is on Monday, March 27, 2051 at 09:00 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 12, 2051 at 16:52 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, March 19, 205109:34
Full Moon (after)Monday, March 27, 205109:00

The Moon around March 23

More about this date

Thursday, March 23, 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.