Waxing · 86.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 02°
Moon age
10.6days
Moon phase on March 6, 1982Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, March 6, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 86.5% of its visible face lit, 10.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
86.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.6 dMoon age
371,514 km230,848 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (2°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 6, 1982 is on Tuesday, March 9, 1982 at 20:45 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 23, 1982 at 21:13 UTC, 11 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, March 2, 1982 | 22:15 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, March 9, 1982 | 20:45 |
The Moon around March 6
More about this date
Saturday, March 6, 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.