March 1942 moon phase calendar
Full moon in March 1942
Monday, March 2, 8:20 p.m.
Moon in Virgo
Total lunar eclipse
New moon in March 1942
Monday, March 16, 7:50 p.m.
Moon in Pisces
Partial solar eclipse
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is UTC-4. Full moon: Tuesday, March 3, 12:20 a.m. UTC. New moon: Monday, March 16, 11:50 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in March 1942: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
March 1942 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in March 1942
- Full moonMonday, March 2, 8:20 p.m. Virgo
- Total lunar eclipseMonday, March 2, 8:21 p.m. Virgo
- Last quarterMonday, March 9, 6:01 p.m. Sagittarius
- Partial solar eclipseMonday, March 16, 7:36 p.m. Pisces
- New moonMonday, March 16, 7:50 p.m. Pisces
- First quarterTuesday, March 24, 8:01 p.m. Cancer
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A partial solar eclipse has no path of totality: wherever it can be seen, the Moon covers only part of the Sun. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
March 1942 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Leo |
| 2Mon | Full moon8:20 p.m.Illumination 100% Total lunar eclipse | 100% | Virgo |
| 3Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Virgo |
| 4Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Libra |
| 5Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Libra |
| 6Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 84% | 84% | Scorpio |
| 7Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Scorpio |
| 8Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 64% | 64% | Sagittarius |
| 9Mon | Last quarter6:01 p.m.Illumination 53% | 53% | Sagittarius |
| 10Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 42% | 42% | Sagittarius |
| 11Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 31% | 31% | Capricorn |
| 12Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Capricorn |
| 13Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 13% | 13% | Aquarius |
| 14Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Aquarius |
| 15Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Pisces |
| 16Mon | New moon7:50 p.m.Illumination 0% Partial solar eclipse | 0% | Pisces |
| 17Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Aries |
| 18Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Aries |
| 19Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Aries |
| 20Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 13% | 13% | Taurus |
| 21Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Taurus |
| 22Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 29% | 29% | Gemini |
| 23Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 38% | 38% | Gemini |
| 24Tue | First quarter8:01 p.m.Illumination 47% | 47% | Gemini |
| 25Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 56% | 56% | Cancer |
| 26Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 66% | 66% | Cancer |
| 27Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Leo |
| 28Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 83% | 83% | Leo |
| 29Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Virgo |
| 30Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Virgo |
| 31Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Virgo |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in March 1942?
The full moon in March 1942 is on Monday, March 2 at 8:20 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Virgo. The total lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Monday, March 2 at 8:21 p.m. ET.
When is the new moon in March 1942?
The new moon in March 1942 is on Monday, March 16 at 7:50 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Pisces. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later. The partial solar eclipse that comes with this new moon peaks on Monday, March 16 at 7:36 p.m. ET.
When are the quarter moons in March 1942?
Quarter moons in March 1942: last quarter on Monday, March 9 at 6:01 p.m. and first quarter on Tuesday, March 24 at 8:01 p.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in March 1942?
In March 1942 the Moon is waxing on these days: March 1 and March 17–31. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in March 1942?
In March 1942 the Moon is waning on these days: March 3–15. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in March 1942?
Yes: total lunar eclipse on Monday, March 2 at 8:21 p.m. and partial solar eclipse on Monday, March 16 at 7:36 p.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A partial solar eclipse has no path of totality: wherever it can be seen, the Moon covers only part of the Sun. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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