March 1960 moon phase calendar
Full moon in March 1960
Sunday, March 13, 3:26 a.m.
Moon in Virgo
Total lunar eclipse
New moon in March 1960
Sunday, March 27, 2:37 a.m.
Moon in Aries
Partial solar eclipse
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is UTC-5. Full moon: Sunday, March 13, 8:26 a.m. UTC. New moon: Sunday, March 27, 7:37 a.m. UTC. On the West Coast the new moon of Sunday, March 27 still falls on the evening of Saturday, March 26.
Every moon phase in March 1960: 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 1960 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in March 1960
- First quarterSaturday, March 5, 6:06 a.m. Gemini
- Full moonSunday, March 13, 3:26 a.m. Virgo
- Total lunar eclipseSunday, March 13, 3:27 a.m. Virgo
- Last quarterSunday, March 20, 1:41 a.m. Sagittarius
- Partial solar eclipseSunday, March 27, 2:24 a.m. Aries
- New moonSunday, March 27, 2:37 a.m. Aries
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 1960 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 17% | 17% | Aries |
| 2Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 25% | 25% | Taurus |
| 3Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Taurus |
| 4Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 43% | 43% | Gemini |
| 5Sat | First quarter6:06 a.m.Illumination 52% | 52% | Gemini |
| 6Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 62% | 62% | Gemini |
| 7Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 71% | 71% | Cancer |
| 8Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 79% | 79% | Cancer |
| 9Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Leo |
| 10Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Leo |
| 11Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Virgo |
| 12Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Virgo |
| 13Sun | Full moon3:26 a.m.Illumination 100% Total lunar eclipse | 100% | Virgo |
| 14Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Libra |
| 15Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Libra |
| 16Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 87% | 87% | Scorpio |
| 17Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 78% | 78% | Scorpio |
| 18Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 68% | 68% | Sagittarius |
| 19Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 57% | 57% | Sagittarius |
| 20Sun | Last quarter1:41 a.m.Illumination 45% | 45% | Capricorn |
| 21Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Capricorn |
| 22Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Aquarius |
| 23Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Aquarius |
| 24Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Pisces |
| 25Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Pisces |
| 26Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 0% | 0% | Pisces |
| 27Sun | New moon2:37 a.m.Illumination 0% Partial solar eclipse | 0% | Aries |
| 28Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Aries |
| 29Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Taurus |
| 30Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Taurus |
| 31Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 19% | 19% | Gemini |
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 1960?
The full moon in March 1960 is on Sunday, March 13 at 3:26 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Virgo. The total lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Sunday, March 13 at 3:27 a.m. ET.
When is the new moon in March 1960?
The new moon in March 1960 is on Sunday, March 27 at 2:37 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aries. 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 Sunday, March 27 at 2:24 a.m. ET.
When are the quarter moons in March 1960?
Quarter moons in March 1960: first quarter on Saturday, March 5 at 6:06 a.m. and last quarter on Sunday, March 20 at 1:41 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 1960?
In March 1960 the Moon is waxing on these days: March 1–12 and March 28–31. 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 1960?
In March 1960 the Moon is waning on these days: March 14–26. 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 1960?
Yes: total lunar eclipse on Sunday, March 13 at 3:27 a.m. and partial solar eclipse on Sunday, March 27 at 2:24 a.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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