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The Moon on Sunday, March 23, 2081: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 96.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 12°

Moon age

12.9days

Moon phase on March 23, 2081Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 23 March 2081359,743 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 23, 2081, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 96.6% of its visible face lit, 12.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.6%Illumination at noon UTC
12.9 dMoon age
359,743 km223,534 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (12°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 23, 2081 is on Tuesday, March 25, 2081 at 00:29 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 10, 2081 at 15:17 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, March 18, 208109:27
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, March 25, 208100:29

The Moon around March 23

More about this date

Sunday, March 23, 2081 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 10, 2081 to the new moon of April 9, 2081, a cycle of 29.71 days.