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The Moon on Thursday, March 31, 2072: Waxing Gibbous, 91% lit

Waxing · 90.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 06°

Moon age

11.7days

Moon phase on March 31, 2072Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 31 March 2072362,513 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 31, 2072, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 90.9% of its visible face lit, 11.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

90.9%Illumination at noon UTC
11.7 dMoon age
362,513 km225,255 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (6°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 31, 2072 is on Sunday, April 3, 2072 at 01:25 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 19, 2072 at 20:22 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, March 27, 207209:43
Full Moon (after)Sunday, April 3, 207201:25

The Moon around March 31

More about this date

Thursday, March 31, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 19, 2072 to the new moon of April 18, 2072, a cycle of 29.65 days.