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The Moon on Wednesday, March 12, 2053: Last Quarter, 49% lit

Waning · 49.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 23°

Last Quarter at

10:21UTC

Moon phase on March 12, 2053Last Quarter

Wednesday 12 March 2053404,260 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 12, 2053, the Moon will be a Last Quarter: 49.5% of its visible face lit, 21.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happens at .

49.5%Illumination at noon UTC
21.8 dMoon age
404,260 km251,195 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (23°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 12, 2053 is on Tuesday, March 4, 2053 at 17:10 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 20, 2053 at 07:11 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, March 4, 205317:10
Last Quarter (this day)Wednesday, March 12, 205310:21
New Moon (after)Thursday, March 20, 205307:11

The Moon around March 12

More about this date

Wednesday, March 12, 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.