Waxing · 100.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 10°
Full Moon at
13:35UTC
Moon phase on March 2, 1961Full Moon
On Thursday, March 2, 1961, the Moon was a Full Moon: 100.0% of its visible face lit, 15.2 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
100.0%Illumination at noon UTC
15.2 dMoon age
400,887 km249,099 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (11°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Worm Moon, 400,726 km from Earth. Partial lunar eclipse
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 2, 1961 is on Thursday, March 2, 1961 at 13:35 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 16, 1961 at 18:51 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, February 22, 1961 | 08:35 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Thursday, March 2, 1961 | 13:35 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, March 10, 1961 | 02:57 |
The Moon around March 2
More about this date
Thursday, March 2, 1961 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 15, 1961 to the new moon of March 16, 1961, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1961, or the whole moon calendar 1961.
- The same date one year apart: 1960 · 1962.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.