March 1959 moon phase calendar
Full moon in March 1959
Tuesday, March 24, 3:03 p.m.
Moon in Libra
Partial lunar eclipse
New moon in March 1959
Monday, March 9, 5:51 a.m.
Moon in Pisces
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is UTC-5. Full moon: Tuesday, March 24, 8:03 p.m. UTC. New moon: Monday, March 9, 10:51 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in March 1959: 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 1959 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in March 1959
- Last quarterSunday, March 1, 9:54 p.m. Sagittarius
- New moonMonday, March 9, 5:51 a.m. Pisces
- First quarterTuesday, March 17, 10:10 a.m. Gemini
- Full moonTuesday, March 24, 3:03 p.m. Libra
- Partial lunar eclipseTuesday, March 24, 3:11 p.m. Libra
- Last quarterTuesday, March 31, 6:07 a.m. Capricorn
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. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
March 1959 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sun | Last quarter9:54 p.m.Illumination 55% | 55% | Sagittarius |
| 2Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 44% | 44% | Sagittarius |
| 3Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 33% | 33% | Capricorn |
| 4Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 23% | 23% | Capricorn |
| 5Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Capricorn |
| 6Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Aquarius |
| 7Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Aquarius |
| 8Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Pisces |
| 9Mon | New moon5:51 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Pisces |
| 10Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Aries |
| 11Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Aries |
| 12Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 10% | 10% | Aries |
| 13Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 16% | 16% | Taurus |
| 14Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Taurus |
| 15Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 32% | 32% | Gemini |
| 16Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 41% | 41% | Gemini |
| 17Tue | First quarter10:10 a.m.Illumination 51% | 51% | Gemini |
| 18Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 61% | 61% | Cancer |
| 19Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 70% | 70% | Cancer |
| 20Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 79% | 79% | Leo |
| 21Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 87% | 87% | Leo |
| 22Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Virgo |
| 23Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Virgo |
| 24Tue | Full moon3:03 p.m.Illumination 100% Partial lunar eclipse | 100% | Libra |
| 25Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Libra |
| 26Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Scorpio |
| 27Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 88% | 88% | Scorpio |
| 28Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 80% | 80% | Sagittarius |
| 29Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 69% | 69% | Sagittarius |
| 30Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 59% | 59% | Sagittarius |
| 31Tue | Last quarter6:07 a.m.Illumination 47% | 47% | Capricorn |
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 1959?
The full moon in March 1959 is on Tuesday, March 24 at 3:03 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Libra. The partial lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Tuesday, March 24 at 3:11 p.m. ET.
When is the new moon in March 1959?
The new moon in March 1959 is on Monday, March 9 at 5:51 a.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.
When are the quarter moons in March 1959?
Quarter moons in March 1959: last quarter on Sunday, March 1 at 9:54 p.m., first quarter on Tuesday, March 17 at 10:10 a.m. and last quarter on Tuesday, March 31 at 6:07 a.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 1959?
In March 1959 the Moon is waxing on these days: March 10–23. 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 1959?
In March 1959 the Moon is waning on these days: March 1–8 and March 25–31. 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 1959?
Yes: partial lunar eclipse on Tuesday, March 24 at 3:11 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. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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