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The Moon on Friday, March 4, 2078: Waning Gibbous, 73% lit

Waning · 72.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 17°

Moon age

19.9days

Moon phase on March 4, 2078Waning Gibbous

Friday 4 March 2078404,138 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 4, 2078, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 72.8% of its visible face lit, 19.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

72.8%Illumination at noon UTC
19.9 dMoon age
404,138 km251,119 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (17°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 4, 2078 is on Saturday, February 26, 2078 at 17:50 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 14, 2078 at 00:37 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, February 26, 207817:50
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, March 6, 207822:48

The Moon around March 4

More about this date

Friday, March 4, 2078 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 12, 2078 to the new moon of March 14, 2078, a cycle of 29.44 days.