Waning · 99.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 01°
Full Moon at
02:53UTC
Moon phase on March 16, 1976Full Moon
On Tuesday, March 16, 1976, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 15.5 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
15.5 dMoon age
357,717 km222,275 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (1°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Worm Moon, 358,085 km from Earth. Supermoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 16, 1976 is on Tuesday, March 16, 1976 at 02:53 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 30, 1976 at 17:08 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, March 9, 1976 | 04:38 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Tuesday, March 16, 1976 | 02:53 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, March 22, 1976 | 18:55 |
The Moon around March 16
More about this date
Tuesday, March 16, 1976 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 29, 1976 to the new moon of March 30, 1976, a cycle of 29.74 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1976, or the whole moon calendar 1976.
- The same date one year apart: 1975 · 1977.
- 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.