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The Moon on Thursday, March 1, 2096: First Quarter, 49% lit

Waxing · 48.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 10°

First Quarter at

15:16UTC

Moon phase on March 1, 2096First Quarter

Thursday 1 March 2096372,428 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 1, 2096, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 48.6% of its visible face lit, 6.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

48.6%Illumination at noon UTC
6.6 dMoon age
372,428 km231,416 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (10°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 1, 2096 is on Friday, March 9, 2096 at 01:37 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 23, 2096 at 22:28 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, February 23, 209622:28
First Quarter (this day)Thursday, March 1, 209615:16
Full Moon (after)Friday, March 9, 209601:37

The Moon around March 1

More about this date

Thursday, March 1, 2096 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 23, 2096 to the new moon of March 24, 2096, a cycle of 29.43 days.