Waxing · 98.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 15°
Moon age
13.1days
Moon phase on March 19, 1981Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, March 19, 1981, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.7% of its visible face lit, 13.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
98.7%Illumination at noon UTC
13.1 dMoon age
397,361 km246,909 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (16°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 19, 1981 is on Friday, March 20, 1981 at 15:23 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 6, 1981 at 10:31 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, March 13, 1981 | 01:51 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, March 20, 1981 | 15:23 |
The Moon around March 19
More about this date
Thursday, March 19, 1981 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 6, 1981 to the new moon of April 4, 1981, a cycle of 29.41 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1981, or the whole moon calendar 1981.
- The same date one year apart: 1980 · 1982.
- 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.