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The Moon on Thursday, March 10, 2022: First Quarter, 51% lit

Waxing · 50.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 20°

First Quarter at

10:46UTC

Moon phase on March 10, 2022First Quarter

Thursday 10 March 2022404,115 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 10, 2022, the Moon was a First Quarter: 50.6% of its visible face lit, 7.8 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

50.6%Illumination at noon UTC
7.8 dMoon age
404,115 km251,105 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (20°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 10, 2022 is on Friday, March 18, 2022 at 07:18 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 17:35 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, March 2, 202217:35
First Quarter (this day)Thursday, March 10, 202210:46
Full Moon (after)Friday, March 18, 202207:18

The Moon around March 10

More about this date

Thursday, March 10, 2022 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 2, 2022 to the new moon of April 1, 2022, a cycle of 29.53 days.