Moon Phase on March 18, 2040

On Sunday, March 18, 2040 the moon will be a Waxing Crescent, 29% illuminated and 5.4 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Sunday, March 18, 2040

Illumination29%
Moon age
5.4 days
First Quarter
in 2.2 days

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Moon Data for March 18, 2040

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
29.3%
Moon age
5.4 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Taurus → Gemini
Distance from Earth
398,693 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waxing Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.

Questions About March 18, 2040

What will the moon phase be on March 18, 2040?

On Sunday, March 18, 2040 the moon will be a Waxing Crescent, with 29% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 5.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on March 18, 2040?

No. The closest full moons will be on Tuesday, February 28, 2040 and Wednesday, March 28, 2040.

Will there be a new moon on March 18, 2040?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Tuesday, March 13, 2040 and Wednesday, April 11, 2040.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on March 18, 2040?

The moon will move from Taurus into Gemini during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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