Waning · 0.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 09°
New Moon at
20:46UTC
Moon phase on March 4, 2011New Moon
On Friday, March 4, 2011, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.4 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.4 dMoon age
405,463 km251,943 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (10°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 4, 2011 is on Friday, February 18, 2011 at 08:36 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 4, 2011 at 20:46 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, February 24, 2011 | 23:27 |
| New Moon (this day) | Friday, March 4, 2011 | 20:46 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, March 12, 2011 | 23:45 |
The Moon around March 4
More about this date
Friday, March 4, 2011 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 3, 2011 to the new moon of March 4, 2011, a cycle of 29.76 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2011, or the whole moon calendar 2011.
- The same date one year apart: 2010 · 2012.
- 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.