Waning · 71.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 19°
Moon age
19.4days
Moon phase on March 5, 2010Waning Gibbous
On Friday, March 5, 2010, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 71.6% of its visible face lit, 19.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
71.6%Illumination at noon UTC
19.4 dMoon age
381,524 km237,068 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (19°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 5, 2010 is on Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 16:38 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 15, 2010 at 21:01 UTC, 10 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, February 28, 2010 | 16:38 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, March 7, 2010 | 15:42 |
The Moon around March 5
More about this date
Friday, March 5, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 14, 2010 to the new moon of March 15, 2010, a cycle of 29.76 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2010, or the whole moon calendar 2010.
- The same date one year apart: 2009 · 2011.
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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.