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The Moon on Sunday, March 19, 2056: Waxing Crescent, 9% lit

Waxing · 9.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 04°

Moon age

3.2days

Moon phase on March 19, 2056Waxing Crescent

Sunday 19 March 2056406,069 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 19, 2056, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 9.4% of its visible face lit, 3.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

9.4%Illumination at noon UTC
3.2 dMoon age
406,069 km252,319 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (5°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 19, 2056 is on Friday, March 31, 2056 at 10:25 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 16, 2056 at 06:52 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, March 16, 205606:52
First Quarter (after)Friday, March 24, 205611:17

The Moon around March 19

More about this date

Sunday, March 19, 2056 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 16, 2056 to the new moon of April 14, 2056, a cycle of 29.71 days.