Waxing · 99.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 04°
Moon age
14.8days
Moon phase on March 3, 1969Waxing Gibbous
On Monday, March 3, 1969, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 14.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
14.8 dMoon age
390,430 km242,602 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (4°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 3, 1969 is on Tuesday, March 4, 1969 at 05:17 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 18, 1969 at 04:51 UTC, 15 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, February 24, 1969 | 04:30 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, March 4, 1969 | 05:17 |
The Moon around March 3
More about this date
Monday, March 3, 1969 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 16, 1969 to the new moon of March 18, 1969, a cycle of 29.52 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1969, or the whole moon calendar 1969.
- The same date one year apart: 1968 · 1970.
- 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.