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The Moon on Wednesday, March 17, 1965: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 27°

Full Moon at

11:24UTC

Moon phase on March 17, 1965Full Moon

Wednesday 17 March 1965371,782 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 17, 1965, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.1 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.1 dMoon age
371,782 km231,015 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (27°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Worm Moon, 371,692 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 17, 1965 is on Wednesday, March 17, 1965 at 11:24 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 3, 1965 at 09:56 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, March 10, 196517:52
Full Moon (this day)Wednesday, March 17, 196511:24
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, March 25, 196501:37

The Moon around March 17

More about this date

Wednesday, March 17, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 3, 1965 to the new moon of April 2, 1965, a cycle of 29.60 days.