Waning · 90.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 03°
Moon age
18.2days
Moon phase on March 17, 1968Waning Gibbous
On Sunday, March 17, 1968, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 90.0% of its visible face lit, 18.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
90.0%Illumination at noon UTC
18.2 dMoon age
363,498 km225,867 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (4°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 17, 1968 is on Thursday, March 14, 1968 at 18:52 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 28, 1968 at 22:48 UTC, 11 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, March 14, 1968 | 18:52 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, March 21, 1968 | 11:08 |
The Moon around March 17
More about this date
Sunday, March 17, 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.