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The Moon on Thursday, March 8, 1917: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 12°

Full Moon at

21:58UTC

Moon phase on March 8, 1917Full Moon

Thursday 8 March 1917402,820 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 8, 1917, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 14.7 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
14.7 dMoon age
402,820 km250,301 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (13°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Worm Moon, 401,957 km from Earth. Micromoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 8, 1917 is on Thursday, March 8, 1917 at 21:58 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 23, 1917 at 04:05 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, February 28, 191716:44
Full Moon (this day)Thursday, March 8, 191721:58
Last Quarter (after)Friday, March 16, 191712:33

The Moon around March 8

More about this date

Thursday, March 8, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 21, 1917 to the new moon of March 23, 1917, a cycle of 29.41 days.