Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 15°
Full Moon at
15:41UTC
Moon phase on March 8, 1955Full Moon
On Tuesday, March 8, 1955, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 13.8 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.8 dMoon age
387,626 km240,859 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (15°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Worm Moon, 388,197 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 8, 1955 is on Tuesday, March 8, 1955 at 15:41 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 22, 1955 at 15:54 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, March 1, 1955 | 12:41 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Tuesday, March 8, 1955 | 15:41 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, March 16, 1955 | 16:36 |
The Moon around March 8
More about this date
Tuesday, March 8, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 22, 1955 to the new moon of March 24, 1955, a cycle of 29.49 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1955, or the whole moon calendar 1955.
- The same date one year apart: 1954 · 1956.
- 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.