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Moon phases March 1940

Last quarter
Fri 01 Mar
02:35 UTC
New moon
Sat 09 Mar
02:23 UTC
First quarter
Sun 17 Mar
03:25 UTC
Full · Worm
Sat 23 Mar
19:33 UTC
Last quarter
Sat 30 Mar
16:20 UTC

In March 1940 the primary moon phases are the Last Quarter on Friday, March 1 at 02:35 UTC, the New Moon on Saturday, March 9 at 02:23 UTC, the First Quarter on Sunday, March 17 at 03:25 UTC, the Full Moon on Saturday, March 23 at 19:33 UTC and the Last Quarter on Saturday, March 30 at 16:20 UTC. The full moon is the Worm Moon.

01Last Q Last Quarter, 46% lit 46%02:35 02 Waning Crescent, 36% lit 36% 03 Waning Crescent, 27% lit 27% 04 Waning Crescent, 18% lit 18% 05 Waning Crescent, 12% lit 12% 06 Waning Crescent, 6% lit 6% 07 Waning Crescent, 2% lit 2% 08 Waning Crescent, 0% lit 0% 09New New Moon, 0% lit 0%02:23 10 Waxing Crescent, 2% lit 2% 11 Waxing Crescent, 5% lit 5% 12 Waxing Crescent, 10% lit 10% 13 Waxing Crescent, 17% lit 17% 14 Waxing Crescent, 24% lit 24% 15 Waxing Crescent, 33% lit 33% 16 Waxing Crescent, 43% lit 43% 17First Q First Quarter, 54% lit 54%03:25 18 Waxing Gibbous, 65% lit 65% 19 Waxing Gibbous, 75% lit 75% 20 Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit 84% 21 Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit 92% 22 Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 23Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%19:33 24 Waning Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 25 Waning Gibbous, 96% lit 96% 26 Waning Gibbous, 90% lit 90% 27 Waning Gibbous, 82% lit 82% 28 Waning Gibbous, 72% lit 72% 29 Waning Gibbous, 62% lit 62% 30Last Q Last Quarter, 52% lit 52%16:20 31 Waning Crescent, 42% lit 42%

Exact phase times

March 1940 has five primary moon phases: the Last Quarter on March 1, the New Moon on March 9, the First Quarter on March 17, the Full Moon on March 23 and the Last Quarter on March 30.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
Last QuarterFriday, March 1, 194002:35
New MoonSaturday, March 9, 194002:23
First QuarterSunday, March 17, 194003:25
Full MoonSaturday, March 23, 194019:33
Last QuarterSaturday, March 30, 194016:20

Saturday, March 23, 1940: Worm Moon, 357,203 km from Earth. Closest supermoon of the yearPenumbral lunar eclipse

Full moons · 1940

Twelve full moons, one blue

24 Jan Wolf Supermoon 23 Feb Snow Supermoon 23 Mar Worm penumbral eclipse 22 Apr Pink penumbral eclipse 21 May Flower Blue moon 19 Jun Straw­berry 19 Jul Buck 17 Aug Sturgeon 16 Sept Harvest Micromoon 16 Oct Hunter’s penumbral eclipse 15 Nov Beaver Micromoon 14 Dec Cold