Waning · 51.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 16°
Last Quarter at
15:31UTC
Moon phase on March 8, 2056Last Quarter
On Wednesday, March 8, 2056, the Moon will be a Last Quarter: 51.8% of its visible face lit, 21.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happens at .
51.8%Illumination at noon UTC
21.9 dMoon age
374,351 km232,611 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (17°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 8, 2056 is on Thursday, March 2, 2056 at 00:40 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 16, 2056 at 06:52 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, March 2, 2056 | 00:40 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, March 8, 2056 | 15:31 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, March 16, 2056 | 06:52 |
The Moon around March 8
More about this date
Wednesday, March 8, 2056 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 15, 2056 to the new moon of March 16, 2056, a cycle of 29.70 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2056, or the whole moon calendar 2056.
- The same date one year apart: 2055 · 2057.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.