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The Moon on Monday, March 3, 2053: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 27°

Moon age

12.8days

Moon phase on March 3, 2053Waxing Gibbous

Monday 3 March 2053371,248 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 3, 2053, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 98.1% of its visible face lit, 12.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.1%Illumination at noon UTC
12.8 dMoon age
371,248 km230,683 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (28°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 3, 2053 is on Tuesday, March 4, 2053 at 17:10 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 18, 2053 at 16:31 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, February 25, 205322:09
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, March 4, 205317:10

The Moon around March 3

More about this date

Monday, March 3, 2053 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 18, 2053 to the new moon of March 20, 2053, a cycle of 29.61 days.