Waxing · 98.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 13°
Moon age
12.9days
Moon phase on March 16, 2079Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, March 16, 2079, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 98.6% of its visible face lit, 12.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.
98.6%Illumination at noon UTC
12.9 dMoon age
385,540 km239,564 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (13°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 16, 2079 is on Friday, March 17, 2079 at 13:46 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 3, 2079 at 13:49 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, March 10, 2079 | 10:37 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, March 17, 2079 | 13:46 |
The Moon around March 16
More about this date
Thursday, March 16, 2079 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 3, 2079 to the new moon of April 2, 2079, a cycle of 29.49 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2079, or the whole moon calendar 2079.
- The same date one year apart: 2078 · 2080.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.