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The Moon on Tuesday, March 6, 2074: First Quarter, 55% lit

Waxing · 54.7% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 21°

First Quarter at

00:43UTC

Moon phase on March 6, 2074First Quarter

Tuesday 6 March 2074399,274 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 6, 2074, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 54.7% of its visible face lit, 8.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

54.7%Illumination at noon UTC
8.6 dMoon age
399,274 km248,097 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 6, 2074 is on Tuesday, March 13, 2074 at 09:01 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 25, 2074 at 22:00 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, February 25, 207422:00
First Quarter (this day)Tuesday, March 6, 207400:43
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, March 13, 207409:01

The Moon around March 6

More about this date

Tuesday, March 6, 2074 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 25, 2074 to the new moon of March 27, 2074, a cycle of 29.68 days.