Waning · 52.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 10°
Last Quarter at
17:37UTC
Moon phase on March 3, 2005Last Quarter
On Thursday, March 3, 2005, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 52.7% of its visible face lit, 22.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
52.7%Illumination at noon UTC
22.6 dMoon age
374,382 km232,630 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (10°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 3, 2005 is on Thursday, February 24, 2005 at 04:54 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 09:10 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, February 24, 2005 | 04:54 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Thursday, March 3, 2005 | 17:37 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, March 10, 2005 | 09:10 |
The Moon around March 3
More about this date
Thursday, March 3, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 8, 2005 to the new moon of March 10, 2005, a cycle of 29.45 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2005, or the whole moon calendar 2005.
- The same date one year apart: 2004 · 2006.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.