Waning · 63.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 06°
Moon age
21.5days
Moon phase on March 12, 2015Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, March 12, 2015, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 63.0% of its visible face lit, 21.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
63.0%Illumination at noon UTC
21.5 dMoon age
388,893 km241,647 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (7°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 12, 2015 is on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at 18:06 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 20, 2015 at 09:36 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, March 5, 2015 | 18:06 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, March 13, 2015 | 17:48 |
The Moon around March 12
More about this date
Thursday, March 12, 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.