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The Moon on Tuesday, March 16, 2055: Waning Gibbous, 86% lit

Waning · 86.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 09°

Moon age

18.0days

Moon phase on March 16, 2055Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 16 March 2055366,268 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 16, 2055, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 86.0% of its visible face lit, 18.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

86.0%Illumination at noon UTC
18.0 dMoon age
366,268 km227,588 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (10°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 16, 2055 is on Saturday, March 13, 2055 at 08:57 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 28, 2055 at 07:01 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, March 13, 205508:57
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, March 20, 205503:18

The Moon around March 16

More about this date

Tuesday, March 16, 2055 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 26, 2055 to the new moon of March 28, 2055, a cycle of 29.77 days.