Moon Phase on Sunday, March 28, 2027
Times use New York, NY (America/New_York) unless noted.
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 63%
- Moon age
- 20.3 days
- Moonrise
- 1:23 AM
- Moonset
- 10:08 AM
Times on this page are for New York, NY (EDT) unless noted. Phase and illumination are calculated for 12:00 PM local time with astronomy-engine.
On Sunday, March 28, 2027, the Moon is a waning gibbous moon, 63% illuminated and 20.3 days old. "Waning" means the lit part is shrinking after Full Moon. From the Northern Hemisphere, the lit side is now on the left.
The Moon is a waning gibbous moon on Sunday, March 28, 2027 (63% lit). It rises after midnight and is still up in the morning sky after sunrise. In New York, NY, moonrise is at 1:23 AM and moonset at 10:08 AM.
Viewing tips
The early evening is darker than at Full Moon, because the Moon now rises after midnight. This is a short window for stargazing before moonrise. Look for the Moon in the western sky in the morning.
The next major phase is the Last Quarter on March 29 at 8:54 PM EDT, tomorrow.
The next full moon is the Pink Moon on Tuesday, April 20, 2027. See the Pink Moon page for times in every US time zone.
The Moon takes about 29.5 days to go through all eight phases, the synodic month. Phases happen at the same instant everywhere on Earth, but the calendar date can change with your time zone, especially when a phase falls near midnight.
FAQ
- What is the moon phase on Sunday, March 28, 2027?
- On Sunday, March 28, 2027, the Moon is a waning gibbous moon, about 63% illuminated and 20.3 days old (calculated for 12:00 PM, EDT).
- What time does the Moon rise on March 28 in New York, NY?
- In New York, NY, moonrise is at 1:23 AM and moonset at 10:08 AM (EDT). Open the city moonrise page for other locations.
- When is the next full moon after March 28?
- The next full moon is the Pink Moon on Tuesday, April 20, 2027 at 6:27 PM EDT.