Waxing · 46.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 08°
First Quarter at
19:58UTC
Moon phase on March 2, 2020First Quarter
On Monday, March 2, 2020, the Moon was a First Quarter: 46.8% of its visible face lit, 7.9 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
46.8%Illumination at noon UTC
7.9 dMoon age
393,785 km244,687 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (9°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 2, 2020 is on Monday, March 9, 2020 at 17:48 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at 15:32 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, February 23, 2020 | 15:32 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Monday, March 2, 2020 | 19:58 |
| Full Moon (after) | Monday, March 9, 2020 | 17:48 |
The Moon around March 2
More about this date
Monday, March 2, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 23, 2020 to the new moon of March 24, 2020, a cycle of 29.75 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2020, or the whole moon calendar 2020.
- The same date one year apart: 2019 · 2021.
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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.