Today in Norfolk, United States, the moon phase is Waning Gibbous, with an illumination of 83.96%.
This represents the percent of the moon illuminated by the sun. It is currently 18.64 days old on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. The moon is currently located in the constellation of ♎ Libra.
Moon Phase Today | |
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Phase | Waning Gibbous |
Illumination | 83.96% Visible |
Rise/Set | 11:43 PM / 08:59 AM |
Moon Age | 18.64 Days |
Moon Angular | 28.2º |
Moon Distance | 404,684.71 km |
Moon Phase | Date |
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New Moon | Feb 28, 2025, 7:02 AM |
First Quarter | Mar 5, 2025, 9:42 AM |
Full Moon | Mar 13, 2025, 6:48 PM |
Last Quarter | Mar 21, 2025, 1:44 AM |
Next full Moon | Apr 11, 2025, 6:37 PM |
Next full Moon Timer | 24 Days 8 Hours 3 Minutes |
Date | Phase | Visible | Moonrise | Moonset |
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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83.96% Visible | 11:43 PM | 08:59 AM |
Mar 19, 2025 |
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71.76% Visible | 12:00 AM | 09:30 AM |
Mar 20, 2025 |
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62.76% Visible | 12:44 AM | 10:07 AM |
Mar 21, 2025 |
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53.11% Visible | 01:44 AM | 10:52 AM |
Mar 22, 2025 |
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43.1% Visible | 02:41 AM | 11:45 AM |
Mar 23, 2025 |
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33.06% Visible | 03:33 AM | 12:47 PM |
Mar 24, 2025 |
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23.42% Visible | 04:17 AM | 01:54 PM |
Mar 25, 2025 |
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14.71% Visible | 04:56 AM | 03:05 PM |
Mar 26, 2025 |
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7.52% Visible | 05:30 AM | 04:18 PM |
Mar 27, 2025 |
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2.48% Visible | 05:59 AM | 05:31 PM |
Mar 28, 2025 |
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0.13% Visible | 06:27 AM | 06:45 PM |
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.