Waxing · 45.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 05°
First Quarter at
22:15UTC
Moon phase on March 2, 1982First Quarter
On Tuesday, March 2, 1982, the Moon was a First Quarter: 45.2% of its visible face lit, 6.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
45.2%Illumination at noon UTC
6.6 dMoon age
370,588 km230,272 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (6°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 2, 1982 is on Tuesday, March 9, 1982 at 20:45 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 23, 1982 at 21:13 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, February 23, 1982 | 21:13 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Tuesday, March 2, 1982 | 22:15 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, March 9, 1982 | 20:45 |
The Moon around March 2
More about this date
Tuesday, March 2, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 23, 1982 to the new moon of March 25, 1982, a cycle of 29.54 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1982, or the whole moon calendar 1982.
- The same date one year apart: 1981 · 1983.
- 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.