March 1970 moon phase calendar
Full moon in March 1970
Sunday, March 22, 8:53 p.m.
Moon in Libra
New moon in March 1970
Saturday, March 7, 12:43 p.m.
Moon in Pisces
Total solar eclipse
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EST (UTC-5). Full moon: Monday, March 23, 1:53 a.m. UTC. New moon: Saturday, March 7, 5:43 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in March 1970: 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 1970 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in March 1970
- Total solar eclipseSaturday, March 7, 12:37 p.m. Pisces
- New moonSaturday, March 7, 12:43 p.m. Pisces
- First quarterSaturday, March 14, 4:16 p.m. Gemini
- Full moonSunday, March 22, 8:53 p.m. Libra
- Last quarterMonday, March 30, 6:05 a.m. Capricorn
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A total solar eclipse is total only along the narrow path of the Moon's shadow; across a much wider area around it, it appears partial. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
March 1970 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 43% | 43% | Sagittarius |
| 2Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 32% | 32% | Capricorn |
| 3Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 22% | 22% | Capricorn |
| 4Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 13% | 13% | Aquarius |
| 5Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Aquarius |
| 6Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Pisces |
| 7Sat | New moon12:43 p.m.Illumination 0% Total solar eclipse | 0% | Pisces |
| 8Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Aries |
| 9Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Aries |
| 10Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Aries |
| 11Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 20% | 20% | Taurus |
| 12Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 29% | 29% | Taurus |
| 13Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 39% | 39% | Gemini |
| 14Sat | First quarter4:16 p.m.Illumination 48% | 48% | Gemini |
| 15Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 58% | 58% | Cancer |
| 16Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 67% | 67% | Cancer |
| 17Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 76% | 76% | Cancer |
| 18Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 83% | 83% | Leo |
| 19Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Leo |
| 20Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Virgo |
| 21Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Virgo |
| 22Sun | Full moon8:53 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Virgo |
| 23Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Libra |
| 24Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Libra |
| 25Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Scorpio |
| 26Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 87% | 87% | Scorpio |
| 27Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 79% | 79% | Sagittarius |
| 28Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 69% | 69% | Sagittarius |
| 29Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 59% | 59% | Sagittarius |
| 30Mon | Last quarter6:05 a.m.Illumination 47% | 47% | Capricorn |
| 31Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 36% | 36% | 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 1970?
The full moon in March 1970 is on Sunday, March 22 at 8:53 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Libra.
When is the new moon in March 1970?
The new moon in March 1970 is on Saturday, March 7 at 12:43 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 total solar eclipse that comes with this new moon peaks on Saturday, March 7 at 12:37 p.m. ET.
When are the quarter moons in March 1970?
Quarter moons in March 1970: first quarter on Saturday, March 14 at 4:16 p.m. and last quarter on Monday, March 30 at 6:05 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 1970?
In March 1970 the Moon is waxing on these days: March 8–21. 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 1970?
In March 1970 the Moon is waning on these days: March 1–6 and March 23–31. 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 1970?
Yes: total solar eclipse on Saturday, March 7 at 12:37 p.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A total solar eclipse is total only along the narrow path of the Moon's shadow; across a much wider area around it, it appears partial. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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