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The Moon on Monday, March 15, 1982: Waning Gibbous, 70% lit

Waning · 70.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°

Moon age

19.6days

Moon phase on March 15, 1982Waning Gibbous

Monday 15 March 1982402,338 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 15, 1982, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 70.5% of its visible face lit, 19.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

70.5%Illumination at noon UTC
19.6 dMoon age
402,338 km250,001 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (0°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 15, 1982 is on Tuesday, March 9, 1982 at 20:45 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 25, 1982 at 10:18 UTC, 10 days later.

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

The Moon around March 15

More about this date

Monday, March 15, 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.