How much does a the Moon weigh?
Typical weight
7.342 × 10^22 kg
That is 1.62 × 10^23 lb.
Earth's only natural satellite, about a quarter of Earth's diameter and the fifth-largest moon in the Solar System.
About 1.2% of Earth's mass.
How that compares
The Moon against things of a similar mass.
The Sun 1.988 × 10^30 kg
Jupiter 1.898 × 10^27 kg
Earth 5.972 × 10^24 kg
Mars 6.417 × 10^23 kg
The Moon 7.342 × 10^22 kg
Great Pyramid of Giza 5,900,000 t
Golden Gate Bridge 804,700 t
Empire State Building 331,000 t
More about the Moon
- The Moon vs Mars Side by side
- The Moon vs Earth Side by side
- The Moon vs The Sun Side by side
- The Moon vs Jupiter Side by side
Common questions
- How much does the Moon weigh?
- The Moon weighs 7.342 × 10^22 kg (1.62 × 10^23 lb). About 1.2% of Earth's mass.
Related pages
- How much does a Earth weigh? 5.972 × 10^24 kg
- How much does a the Sun weigh? 1.988 × 10^30 kg
- How much does a Mars weigh? 6.417 × 10^23 kg
- How much does a Jupiter weigh? 1.898 × 10^27 kg
- The Moon vs Mars Side by side
- The Moon vs Earth Side by side
- The Moon vs The Sun Side by side
- The Moon vs Jupiter Side by side
Sources
- NASA — National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Public domain (US Government))