Waning · 100.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 13°
Full Moon at
11:38UTC
Moon phase on March 3, 2026Full Moon
On Tuesday, March 3, 2026, the Moon was a Full Moon: 100.0% of its visible face lit, 14.0 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
100.0%Illumination at noon UTC
14.0 dMoon age
382,661 km237,775 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (13°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Worm Moon, 382,603 km from Earth. Total lunar eclipse
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 3, 2026 is on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 11:38 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 12:01 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 12:28 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Tuesday, March 3, 2026 | 11:38 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, March 11, 2026 | 09:39 |
The Moon around March 3
More about this date
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 17, 2026 to the new moon of March 19, 2026, a cycle of 29.56 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2026, or the whole moon calendar 2026.
- The same date one year apart: 2025 · 2027.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.