Waxing · 0.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 16°
New Moon at
10:31UTC
Moon phase on March 6, 1962New Moon
On Tuesday, March 6, 1962, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.5 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.5 dMoon age
356,866 km221,746 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (16°)
33.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 6, 1962 is on Wednesday, March 21, 1962 at 07:56 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 6, 1962 at 10:31 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, February 27, 1962 | 15:50 |
| New Moon (this day) | Tuesday, March 6, 1962 | 10:31 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, March 13, 1962 | 04:39 |
The Moon around March 6
More about this date
Tuesday, March 6, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 6, 1962 to the new moon of April 4, 1962, a cycle of 29.38 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.