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Moon phases March 2012

First quarter
Thu 01 Mar
01:22 UTC
Full · Worm
Thu 08 Mar
09:40 UTC
Last quarter
Thu 15 Mar
01:25 UTC
New moon
Thu 22 Mar
14:37 UTC
First quarter
Fri 30 Mar
19:41 UTC

In March 2012 the primary moon phases are the First Quarter on Thursday, March 1 at 01:22 UTC, the Full Moon on Thursday, March 8 at 09:40 UTC, the Last Quarter on Thursday, March 15 at 01:25 UTC, the New Moon on Thursday, March 22 at 14:37 UTC and the First Quarter on Friday, March 30 at 19:41 UTC. The full moon is the Worm Moon.

01First Q First Quarter, 54% lit 54%01:22 02 Waxing Gibbous, 64% lit 64% 03 Waxing Gibbous, 73% lit 73% 04 Waxing Gibbous, 82% lit 82% 05 Waxing Gibbous, 89% lit 89% 06 Waxing Gibbous, 95% lit 95% 07 Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 08Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%09:40 09 Waning Gibbous, 98% lit 98% 10 Waning Gibbous, 94% lit 94% 11 Waning Gibbous, 87% lit 87% 12 Waning Gibbous, 78% lit 78% 13 Waning Gibbous, 67% lit 67% 14 Waning Gibbous, 56% lit 56% 15Last Q Last Quarter, 45% lit 45%01:25 16 Waning Crescent, 35% lit 35% 17 Waning Crescent, 25% lit 25% 18 Waning Crescent, 16% lit 16% 19 Waning Crescent, 10% lit 10% 20 Waning Crescent, 5% lit 5% 21 Waning Crescent, 1% lit 1% 22New New Moon, 0% lit 0%14:37 23 Waxing Crescent, 1% lit 1% 24 Waxing Crescent, 3% lit 3% 25 Waxing Crescent, 8% lit 8% 26 Waxing Crescent, 13% lit 13% 27 Waxing Crescent, 20% lit 20% 28 Waxing Crescent, 28% lit 28% 29 Waxing Crescent, 37% lit 37% 30First Q First Quarter, 47% lit 47%19:41 31 Waxing Gibbous, 57% lit 57%

Exact phase times

March 2012 has five primary moon phases: the First Quarter on March 1, the Full Moon on March 8, the Last Quarter on March 15, the New Moon on March 22 and the First Quarter on March 30.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
First QuarterThursday, March 1, 201201:22
Full MoonThursday, March 8, 201209:40
Last QuarterThursday, March 15, 201201:25
New MoonThursday, March 22, 201214:37
First QuarterFriday, March 30, 201219:41

Thursday, March 8, 2012: Worm Moon, 365,491 km from Earth. Supermoon

Full moons · 2012

Thirteen full moons, one blue

09 Jan Wolf 07 Feb Snow 08 Mar Worm Supermoon 06 Apr Pink Supermoon 06 May Flower Supermoon 04 Jun Straw­berry partial eclipse 03 Jul Buck Supermoon 02 Aug Sturgeon 31 Aug Blue Blue moon 30 Sept Harvest 29 Oct Hunter’s Micromoon 28 Nov Beaver penumbral eclipse 28 Dec Cold Micromoon