Waxing · 51.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 18°
First Quarter at
09:20UTC
Moon phase on March 7, 1968First Quarter
On Thursday, March 7, 1968, the Moon was a First Quarter: 51.2% of its visible face lit, 8.2 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
51.2%Illumination at noon UTC
8.2 dMoon age
401,567 km249,522 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (18°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 7, 1968 is on Thursday, March 14, 1968 at 18:52 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 28, 1968 at 06:56 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, February 28, 1968 | 06:56 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Thursday, March 7, 1968 | 09:20 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, March 14, 1968 | 18:52 |
The Moon around March 7
More about this date
Thursday, March 7, 1968 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 28, 1968 to the new moon of March 28, 1968, a cycle of 29.66 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1968, or the whole moon calendar 1968.
- The same date one year apart: 1967 · 1969.
- 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.