Waning · 21.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 16°
Moon age
25.5days
Moon phase on March 2, 1962Waning Crescent
On Friday, March 2, 1962, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 21.1% of its visible face lit, 25.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
21.1%Illumination at noon UTC
25.5 dMoon age
370,135 km229,991 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (17°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 2, 1962 is on Monday, February 19, 1962 at 13:18 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 6, 1962 at 10:31 UTC, 4 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, February 27, 1962 | 15:50 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, March 6, 1962 | 10:31 |
The Moon around March 2
More about this date
Friday, March 2, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 5, 1962 to the new moon of March 6, 1962, a cycle of 29.43 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1962, or the whole moon calendar 1962.
- The same date one year apart: 1961 · 1963.
- 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.