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The Moon on Friday, March 8, 1974: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 18°

Full Moon at

10:03UTC

Moon phase on March 8, 1974Full Moon

Friday 8 March 1974366,663 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 8, 1974, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.3 dMoon age
366,663 km227,834 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (19°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Worm Moon, 366,402 km from Earth. Supermoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 8, 1974 is on Friday, March 8, 1974 at 10:03 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 22, 1974 at 05:34 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, March 1, 197418:03
Full Moon (this day)Friday, March 8, 197410:03
Last Quarter (after)Friday, March 15, 197419:15

The Moon around March 8

More about this date

Friday, March 8, 1974 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 22, 1974 to the new moon of March 23, 1974, a cycle of 29.66 days.