Waxing · 84.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 04°
Moon age
11.5days
Moon phase on March 11, 1987Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, March 11, 1987, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 84.5% of its visible face lit, 11.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
84.5%Illumination at noon UTC
11.5 dMoon age
402,328 km249,995 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (4°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 11, 1987 is on Sunday, March 15, 1987 at 13:13 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 28, 1987 at 00:51 UTC, 11 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, March 7, 1987 | 11:58 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, March 15, 1987 | 13:13 |
The Moon around March 11
More about this date
Wednesday, March 11, 1987 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 28, 1987 to the new moon of March 29, 1987, a cycle of 29.50 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1987, or the whole moon calendar 1987.
- The same date one year apart: 1986 · 1988.
- 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.