MoonPhases

March 2025 · Sunday · 2 years ago

16 March 2025

Waning Gibbous

96% illuminated and waning, 16.5 days into the lunar cycle.

The moon on 16 March 2025: Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated

Ephemeris for 16 March 2025 at 12:00 UTC

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
95.6%
Lunar age
16.5 days
Elongation
204.2°
Distance
405,145 km
Distance (mi)
251,746 mi
Apparent size
29.5′
Constellation
Libra
Libration lat
2.7° N
Libration lon
0.1° E

Moonrise and moonset

Times in each city's own time zone. A “+1” means the event falls on the following day — the lunar day is about 50 minutes longer than ours, so rise and set drift later each date.
CityMoonriseTransitMoonsetPeak altitude
London20:5101:1806:4130.3°
New York21:3902:2107:5540.0°
Chicago21:3802:1707:4938.6°
Denver21:4602:2908:0240.5°
Los Angeles21:3202:2308:0346.0°
Mexico City20:5502:0407:5961.2°
São Paulo19:3701:2907:5674.4°
Berlin20:5701:2206:4529.5°

Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.

Phases around this date

PhaseDateTime (UTC)From this date
Last Quarter22 March 202511:30in 6 days
New Moon29 March 202510:58in 13 days
First Quarter5 April 202502:15in 20 days
Full Moon13 April 202500:22in 28 days