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The Moon on Sunday, March 23, 1975: Waxing Gibbous, 78% lit

Waxing · 78.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 06°

Moon age

10.5days

Moon phase on March 23, 1975Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 23 March 1975365,397 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 23, 1975, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 78.4% of its visible face lit, 10.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

78.4%Illumination at noon UTC
10.5 dMoon age
365,397 km227,047 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (7°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 23, 1975 is on Thursday, March 27, 1975 at 10:36 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 12, 1975 at 23:48 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, March 20, 197520:05
Full Moon (after)Thursday, March 27, 197510:36

The Moon around March 23

More about this date

Sunday, March 23, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 12, 1975 to the new moon of April 11, 1975, a cycle of 29.70 days.