Moon on Thu, March 12, 2026
Lunar 1/24
The Moon on this date is Waning Crescent, with about 43% of its disk illuminated.
Illumination
43%
Moonrise
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Moonset
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Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.
A thin crescent appears low in the eastern sky before sunrise.
The Moon on March 12, 2026
On March 12, 2026, the Moon was a waning crescent, 22.6 days old and 43% illuminated, in the constellation Sagittarius about 402,800 km (250,288 mi) from Earth. The next New Moon followed on March 19, 2026.
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 43%
- Moon age
- 22.6 days since New Moon
- Distance from Earth
- 402,800 km (250,288 mi)
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Previous Full Moon
- March 3, 2026
- Next New Moon
- March 19, 2026
- Next Full Moon
- April 2, 2026
Moon phases around March 12, 2026
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 Mon | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 19.6d |
| 3/10 Tue | Waning Gibbous | 62% | 20.6d |
| 3/11 Wed | Waning Gibbous | 53% | 21.6d |
| 3/12 Thu | Waning Crescent | 43% | 22.6d |
| 3/13 Fri | Waning Crescent | 34% | 23.6d |
| 3/14 Sat | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6d |
| 3/15 Sun | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.6d |
Values are calculated with Astronomy Engine at 12:00 Korea Standard Time (03:00 UTC) on each date; New and Full Moon dates are in UTC. Moon age counts days since the New Moon; distance is centre to centre.