March 2011 moon phase calendar
Full moon in March 2011
Saturday, March 19, 2:10 p.m.
Moon in Virgo
New moon in March 2011
Friday, March 4, 3:46 p.m.
Moon in Pisces
All times are Eastern Time: EST (UTC-5) through March 12, EDT (UTC-4) from March 13. Full moon: Saturday, March 19, 6:10 p.m. UTC. New moon: Friday, March 4, 8:46 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in March 2011: 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 2011 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in March 2011
- New moonFriday, March 4, 3:46 p.m. Pisces
- First quarterSaturday, March 12, 6:45 p.m. Gemini
- Full moonSaturday, March 19, 2:10 p.m. Virgo
- Last quarterSaturday, March 26, 8:08 a.m. Capricorn
March 2011 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 9% | 9% | Aquarius |
| 2Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Aquarius |
| 3Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Pisces |
| 4Fri | New moon3:46 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Pisces |
| 5Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Pisces |
| 6Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Aries |
| 7Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Aries |
| 8Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 13% | 13% | Aries |
| 9Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 20% | 20% | Taurus |
| 10Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 28% | 28% | Taurus |
| 11Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 37% | 37% | Gemini |
| 12Sat | First quarter6:45 p.m.Illumination 47% | 47% | Gemini |
| 13Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 57% | 57% | Cancer |
| 14Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 68% | 68% | Cancer |
| 15Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 77% | 77% | Cancer |
| 16Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Leo |
| 17Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Leo |
| 18Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Virgo |
| 19Sat | Full moon2:10 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Virgo |
| 20Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Libra |
| 21Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Libra |
| 22Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 88% | 88% | Scorpio |
| 23Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 79% | 79% | Scorpio |
| 24Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 69% | 69% | Sagittarius |
| 25Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 59% | 59% | Sagittarius |
| 26Sat | Last quarter8:08 a.m.Illumination 48% | 48% | Capricorn |
| 27Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 38% | 38% | Capricorn |
| 28Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 29% | 29% | Aquarius |
| 29Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Aquarius |
| 30Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 14% | 14% | Aquarius |
| 31Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Pisces |
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 2011?
The full moon in March 2011 is on Saturday, March 19 at 2:10 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Virgo.
When is the new moon in March 2011?
The new moon in March 2011 is on Friday, March 4 at 3:46 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.
When are the quarter moons in March 2011?
Quarter moons in March 2011: first quarter on Saturday, March 12 at 6:45 p.m. and last quarter on Saturday, March 26 at 8:08 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 2011?
In March 2011 the Moon is waxing on these days: March 5–18. 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 2011?
In March 2011 the Moon is waning on these days: March 1–3 and March 20–31. 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 2011?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in March 2011. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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