March 1972 moon phase calendar
Full moon in March 1972
Wednesday, March 29, 3:06 p.m.
Moon in Libra
New moon in March 1972
Wednesday, March 15, 6:35 a.m.
Moon in Pisces
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EST (UTC-5). Full moon: Wednesday, March 29, 8:06 p.m. UTC. New moon: Wednesday, March 15, 11:35 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in March 1972: 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 1972 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in March 1972
- Last quarterWednesday, March 8, 2:06 a.m. Sagittarius
- New moonWednesday, March 15, 6:35 a.m. Pisces
- First quarterTuesday, March 21, 9:12 p.m. Cancer
- Full moonWednesday, March 29, 3:06 p.m. Libra
March 1972 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Virgo |
| 2Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Libra |
| 3Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 88% | 88% | Libra |
| 4Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Scorpio |
| 5Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Scorpio |
| 6Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Scorpio |
| 7Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 56% | 56% | Sagittarius |
| 8Wed | Last quarter2:06 a.m.Illumination 46% | 46% | Sagittarius |
| 9Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 36% | 36% | Capricorn |
| 10Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 27% | 27% | Capricorn |
| 11Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Aquarius |
| 12Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 10% | 10% | Aquarius |
| 13Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Aquarius |
| 14Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Pisces |
| 15Wed | New moon6:35 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Pisces |
| 16Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Aries |
| 17Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Aries |
| 18Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Taurus |
| 19Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Taurus |
| 20Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 35% | 35% | Gemini |
| 21Tue | First quarter9:12 p.m.Illumination 46% | 46% | Gemini |
| 22Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 57% | 57% | Cancer |
| 23Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 67% | 67% | Cancer |
| 24Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 76% | 76% | Leo |
| 25Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 84% | 84% | Leo |
| 26Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Virgo |
| 27Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Virgo |
| 28Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Virgo |
| 29Wed | Full moon3:06 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Libra |
| 30Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Libra |
| 31Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Scorpio |
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 1972?
The full moon in March 1972 is on Wednesday, March 29 at 3:06 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Libra.
When is the new moon in March 1972?
The new moon in March 1972 is on Wednesday, March 15 at 6:35 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 1972?
Quarter moons in March 1972: last quarter on Wednesday, March 8 at 2:06 a.m. and first quarter on Tuesday, March 21 at 9:12 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 1972?
In March 1972 the Moon is waxing on these days: March 16–28. 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 1972?
In March 1972 the Moon is waning on these days: March 1–14 and March 30–31. 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 1972?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in March 1972. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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