Waxing · 96.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 21°
Moon age
13.0days
Moon phase on March 5, 1966Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, March 5, 1966, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.0% of its visible face lit, 13.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
96.0%Illumination at noon UTC
13.0 dMoon age
358,164 km222,552 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (22°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 5, 1966 is on Monday, March 7, 1966 at 01:45 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 20, 1966 at 10:49 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, February 28, 1966 | 10:15 |
| Full Moon (after) | Monday, March 7, 1966 | 01:45 |
The Moon around March 5
More about this date
Saturday, March 5, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 20, 1966 to the new moon of March 22, 1966, a cycle of 29.75 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1966, or the whole moon calendar 1966.
- The same date one year apart: 1965 · 1967.
- 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.