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The Moon on Sunday, March 16, 2070: Waxing Crescent, 19% lit

Waxing · 18.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 17°

Moon age

3.8days

Moon phase on March 16, 2070Waxing Crescent

Sunday 16 March 2070366,363 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 16, 2070, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 18.9% of its visible face lit, 3.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

18.9%Illumination at noon UTC
3.8 dMoon age
366,363 km227,648 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (18°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 16, 2070 is on Wednesday, March 26, 2070 at 17:31 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 12, 2070 at 15:52 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, March 12, 207015:52
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, March 19, 207009:53

The Moon around March 16

More about this date

Sunday, March 16, 2070 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 12, 2070 to the new moon of April 11, 2070, a cycle of 29.44 days.