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The Moon on Friday, March 16, 2068: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 94.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 29°

Moon age

12.5days

Moon phase on March 16, 2068Waxing Gibbous

Friday 16 March 2068406,298 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 16, 2068, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 94.5% of its visible face lit, 12.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.5%Illumination at noon UTC
12.5 dMoon age
406,298 km252,462 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (30°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 16, 2068 is on Sunday, March 18, 2068 at 22:56 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 3, 2068 at 23:38 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, March 10, 206819:27
Full Moon (after)Sunday, March 18, 206822:56

The Moon around March 16

More about this date

Friday, March 16, 2068 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 3, 2068 to the new moon of April 2, 2068, a cycle of 29.38 days.