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The Moon on Friday, March 10, 1961: Last Quarter, 46% lit

Waning · 45.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 24°

Last Quarter at

02:57UTC

Moon phase on March 10, 1961Last Quarter

Friday 10 March 1961372,839 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 10, 1961, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 45.9% of its visible face lit, 23.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

45.9%Illumination at noon UTC
23.2 dMoon age
372,839 km231,671 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (25°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 10, 1961 is on Thursday, March 2, 1961 at 13:35 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 16, 1961 at 18:51 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, March 2, 196113:35
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, March 10, 196102:57
New Moon (after)Thursday, March 16, 196118:51

The Moon around March 10

More about this date

Friday, March 10, 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.