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The Moon on Sunday, March 10, 1968: Waxing Gibbous, 79% lit

Waxing · 79.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 25°

Moon age

11.2days

Moon phase on March 10, 1968Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 10 March 1968388,542 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 10, 1968, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 79.0% of its visible face lit, 11.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

79.0%Illumination at noon UTC
11.2 dMoon age
388,542 km241,429 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (25°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 10, 1968 is on Thursday, March 14, 1968 at 18:52 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 28, 1968 at 06:56 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, March 7, 196809:20
Full Moon (after)Thursday, March 14, 196818:52

The Moon around March 10

More about this date

Sunday, March 10, 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.