Waning · 49.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 01°
Last Quarter at
11:08UTC
Moon phase on March 21, 1968Last Quarter
On Thursday, March 21, 1968, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 49.7% of its visible face lit, 22.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
49.7%Illumination at noon UTC
22.2 dMoon age
373,627 km232,161 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (1°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 21, 1968 is on Thursday, March 14, 1968 at 18:52 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 28, 1968 at 22:48 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, March 14, 1968 | 18:52 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Thursday, March 21, 1968 | 11:08 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, March 28, 1968 | 22:48 |
The Moon around March 21
More about this date
Thursday, March 21, 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.