Waning · 63.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 06°
Moon age
20.7days
Moon phase on March 12, 1985Waning Gibbous
On Tuesday, March 12, 1985, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 63.6% of its visible face lit, 20.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
63.6%Illumination at noon UTC
20.7 dMoon age
371,755 km230,998 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (6°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 12, 1985 is on Thursday, March 7, 1985 at 02:13 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 21, 1985 at 11:59 UTC, 9 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, March 7, 1985 | 02:13 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, March 13, 1985 | 17:34 |
The Moon around March 12
More about this date
Tuesday, March 12, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 19, 1985 to the new moon of March 21, 1985, a cycle of 29.72 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1985, or the whole moon calendar 1985.
- The same date one year apart: 1984 · 1986.
- 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.