MoonPhases

March 2025 · Sunday · 1 year ago

23 March 2025

Last Quarter

40% illuminated and waning, 23.5 days into the lunar cycle.

The moon on 23 March 2025: Last Quarter, 40% illuminated

Ephemeris for 23 March 2025 at 12:00 UTC

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
39.8%
Lunar age
23.5 days
Elongation
281.9°
Distance
388,356 km
Distance (mi)
241,313 mi
Apparent size
30.8′
Constellation
Capricorn
Libration lat
6.6° N
Libration lon
7.4° W

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
London03:3506:5210:129.7°
New York03:3807:5812:2220.9°
Chicago03:3907:5512:1419.8°
Denver03:4208:0712:3622.0°
Los Angeles03:1508:0212:5227.8°
Mexico City02:1407:4313:1342.4°
São Paulo00:56 +107:0514:1285.7°
Berlin03:4706:5510:078.6°

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

Phases around this date

PhaseDateTime (UTC)From this date
New Moon29 March 202510:58in 6 days
First Quarter5 April 202502:15in 13 days
Full Moon13 April 202500:22in 21 days
Last Quarter21 April 202501:36in 29 days