Today in Lexington fayette, United States, the moon phase is First Quarter, with an illumination of 69.1%.
This represents the percent of the moon illuminated by the sun. It is currently 9.22 days old on Saturday, March 8, 2025. The moon is currently located in the constellation of ♓ Pisces.
| Moon Phase Today | |
|---|---|
| Phase | First Quarter |
| Illumination | 69.1% Visible |
| Rise/Set | 12:59 PM / 03:53 AM |
| Moon Age | 9.22 Days |
| Moon Angular | 30.26º |
| Moon Distance | 377,040.36 km |
| Moon Phase | Date |
|---|---|
| New Moon | Feb 28, 2025, 7:37 AM |
| First Quarter | Mar 5, 2025, 10:12 AM |
| Full Moon | Mar 13, 2025, 7:22 PM |
| Last Quarter | Mar 21, 2025, 2:22 AM |
| Next full Moon | Mar 13, 2025, 7:22 PM |
| Next full Moon Timer | 5 Days 12 Hours 42 Minutes |
| Date | Phase | Visible | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2025 |
First Quarter
|
69.1% Visible | 12:59 PM | 03:53 AM |
| Mar 9, 2025 |
Waxing Gibbous
|
83.92% Visible | 02:06 PM | 04:40 AM |
| Mar 10, 2025 |
Waxing Gibbous
|
90.69% Visible | 04:13 PM | 06:18 AM |
| Mar 11, 2025 |
Waxing Gibbous
|
95.69% Visible | 05:19 PM | 06:49 AM |
| Mar 12, 2025 |
Full Moon
|
98.8% Visible | 06:21 PM | 07:16 AM |
| Mar 13, 2025 |
Full Moon
|
99.99% Visible | 07:22 PM | 07:39 AM |
| Mar 14, 2025 |
Full Moon
|
99.28% Visible | 08:21 PM | 08:00 AM |
| Mar 15, 2025 |
Full Moon
|
96.77% Visible | 09:20 PM | 08:20 AM |
| Mar 16, 2025 |
Waning Gibbous
|
92.58% Visible | 10:18 PM | 08:41 AM |
| Mar 17, 2025 |
Waning Gibbous
|
86.89% Visible | 11:19 PM | 09:04 AM |
| Mar 18, 2025 |
Waning Gibbous
|
79.88% Visible | 12:00 AM | 09:30 AM |
The moon's phases are determined by the relative positions of the Earth, moon, and sun. As the moon orbits the Earth, the amount of the moon's illuminated surface visible from the Earth changes. This change in the moon's appearance is known as the moon's phase.
The most common phases are the new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, and waning crescent.