Waning · 53.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 21°
Last Quarter at
19:15UTC
Moon phase on March 15, 1974Last Quarter
On Friday, March 15, 1974, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.0% of its visible face lit, 21.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
53.0%Illumination at noon UTC
21.3 dMoon age
400,660 km248,958 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (21°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 15, 1974 is on Friday, March 8, 1974 at 10:03 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 23, 1974 at 21:24 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Friday, March 8, 1974 | 10:03 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Friday, March 15, 1974 | 19:15 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, March 23, 1974 | 21:24 |
The Moon around March 15
More about this date
Friday, March 15, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1974, or the whole moon calendar 1974.
- The same date one year apart: 1973 · 1975.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.