Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 11°
Full Moon at
18:06UTC
Moon phase on March 5, 2015Full Moon
On Thursday, March 5, 2015, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.5 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.5 dMoon age
406,365 km252,503 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (12°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Worm Moon, 406,314 km from Earth. Micromoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 5, 2015 is on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at 18:06 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at 23:47 UTC, 15 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, February 25, 2015 | 17:14 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Thursday, March 5, 2015 | 18:06 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, March 13, 2015 | 17:48 |
The Moon around March 5
More about this date
Thursday, March 5, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 18, 2015 to the new moon of March 20, 2015, a cycle of 29.41 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2015, or the whole moon calendar 2015.
- The same date one year apart: 2014 · 2016.
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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.