Waning · 0.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 09°
New Moon at
18:02UTC
Moon phase on March 3, 1946New Moon
On Sunday, March 3, 1946, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.3 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.3 dMoon age
373,756 km232,241 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (9°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 3, 1946 is on Sunday, March 17, 1946 at 19:11 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 3, 1946 at 18:02 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, February 24, 1946 | 02:37 |
| New Moon (this day) | Sunday, March 3, 1946 | 18:02 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, March 10, 1946 | 12:03 |
The Moon around March 3
More about this date
Sunday, March 3, 1946 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 2, 1946 to the new moon of March 3, 1946, a cycle of 29.55 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1946, or the whole moon calendar 1946.
- The same date one year apart: 1945 · 1947.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.