Waxing · 48.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 13°
First Quarter at
16:32UTC
Moon phase on March 6, 2025First Quarter
On Thursday, March 6, 2025, the Moon was a First Quarter: 48.0% of its visible face lit, 6.5 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
48.0%Illumination at noon UTC
6.5 dMoon age
374,201 km232,518 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (14°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 6, 2025 is on Friday, March 14, 2025 at 06:55 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 28, 2025 at 00:45 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, February 28, 2025 | 00:45 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Thursday, March 6, 2025 | 16:32 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, March 14, 2025 | 06:55 |
The Moon around March 6
More about this date
Thursday, March 6, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 28, 2025 to the new moon of March 29, 2025, a cycle of 29.43 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2025, or the whole moon calendar 2025.
- The same date one year apart: 2024 · 2026.
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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.