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The Moon on Friday, March 18, 2072: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 13°

Moon age

28.4days

Moon phase on March 18, 2072Waning Crescent

Friday 18 March 2072403,816 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 18, 2072, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 1.7% of its visible face lit, 28.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.4 dMoon age
403,816 km250,920 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (14°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 18, 2072 is on Friday, March 4, 2072 at 15:17 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 19, 2072 at 20:22 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, March 11, 207215:18
New Moon (after)Saturday, March 19, 207220:22

The Moon around March 18

More about this date

Friday, March 18, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 19, 2072 to the new moon of March 19, 2072, a cycle of 29.76 days.