Waxing · 90.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 12°
Moon age
11.8days
Moon phase on March 10, 1979Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, March 10, 1979, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.0% of its visible face lit, 11.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
90.0%Illumination at noon UTC
11.8 dMoon age
405,885 km252,205 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (12°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 10, 1979 is on Tuesday, March 13, 1979 at 21:14 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 26, 1979 at 16:45 UTC, 12 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, March 5, 1979 | 16:23 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, March 13, 1979 | 21:14 |
The Moon around March 10
More about this date
Saturday, March 10, 1979 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 26, 1979 to the new moon of March 28, 1979, a cycle of 29.43 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1979, or the whole moon calendar 1979.
- The same date one year apart: 1978 · 1980.
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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.