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The Moon on Monday, March 1, 1993: First Quarter, 49% lit

Waxing · 48.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 09°

First Quarter at

15:47UTC

Moon phase on March 1, 1993First Quarter

Monday 1 March 1993387,749 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 1, 1993, the Moon was a First Quarter: 48.5% of its visible face lit, 8.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

48.5%Illumination at noon UTC
8.0 dMoon age
387,749 km240,936 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (9°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 1, 1993 is on Monday, March 8, 1993 at 09:46 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 21, 1993 at 13:05 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, February 21, 199313:05
First Quarter (this day)Monday, March 1, 199315:47
Full Moon (after)Monday, March 8, 199309:46

The Moon around March 1

More about this date

Monday, March 1, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 21, 1993 to the new moon of March 23, 1993, a cycle of 29.76 days.