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The Moon on Thursday, March 5, 2071: Waxing Crescent, 13% lit

Waxing · 12.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 26°

Moon age

3.5days

Moon phase on March 5, 2071Waxing Crescent

Thursday 5 March 2071381,115 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 5, 2071, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 12.8% of its visible face lit, 3.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

12.8%Illumination at noon UTC
3.5 dMoon age
381,115 km236,814 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (27°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 5, 2071 is on Monday, March 16, 2071 at 01:18 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 2, 2071 at 00:31 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, March 2, 207100:31
First Quarter (after)Monday, March 9, 207106:53

The Moon around March 5

More about this date

Thursday, March 5, 2071 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 2, 2071 to the new moon of March 31, 2071, a cycle of 29.61 days.