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The Moon on Thursday, March 11, 1982: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 96.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 10°

Moon age

15.6days

Moon phase on March 11, 1982Waning Gibbous

Thursday 11 March 1982387,715 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 11, 1982, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.8% of its visible face lit, 15.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.6 dMoon age
387,715 km240,915 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (11°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 11, 1982 is on Tuesday, March 9, 1982 at 20:45 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 25, 1982 at 10:18 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, March 9, 198220:45
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, March 17, 198217:15

The Moon around March 11

More about this date

Thursday, March 11, 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.