Waning · 45.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 21°
Last Quarter at
01:25UTC
Moon phase on March 6, 2002Last Quarter
On Wednesday, March 6, 2002, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 45.5% of its visible face lit, 22.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
45.5%Illumination at noon UTC
22.2 dMoon age
385,942 km239,813 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (21°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 6, 2002 is on Wednesday, February 27, 2002 at 09:17 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 14, 2002 at 02:03 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, February 27, 2002 | 09:17 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, March 6, 2002 | 01:25 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, March 14, 2002 | 02:03 |
The Moon around March 6
More about this date
Wednesday, March 6, 2002 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 12, 2002 to the new moon of March 14, 2002, a cycle of 29.77 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2002, or the whole moon calendar 2002.
- The same date one year apart: 2001 · 2003.
- 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.