March 2040 moon phase calendar
Full moon in March 2040
Wednesday, March 28, 11:12 a.m.
Moon in Libra
New moon in March 2040
Monday, March 12, 9:46 p.m.
Moon in Pisces
All times are Eastern Time: EST (UTC-5) through March 10, EDT (UTC-4) from March 11. Full moon: Wednesday, March 28, 3:12 p.m. UTC. New moon: Tuesday, March 13, 1:46 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in March 2040: 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 2040 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in March 2040
- Last quarterTuesday, March 6, 2:19 a.m. Sagittarius
- New moonMonday, March 12, 9:46 p.m. Pisces
- First quarterTuesday, March 20, 1:59 p.m. Cancer
- Full moonWednesday, March 28, 11:12 a.m. Libra
March 2040 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Libra |
| 2Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Libra |
| 3Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 77% | 77% | Scorpio |
| 4Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 68% | 68% | Scorpio |
| 5Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 57% | 57% | Sagittarius |
| 6Tue | Last quarter2:19 a.m.Illumination 46% | 46% | Sagittarius |
| 7Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Capricorn |
| 8Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Capricorn |
| 9Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Aquarius |
| 10Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Aquarius |
| 11Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Pisces |
| 12Mon | New moon9:46 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Pisces |
| 13Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Aries |
| 14Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Aries |
| 15Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Aries |
| 16Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 14% | 14% | Taurus |
| 17Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 22% | 22% | Taurus |
| 18Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 31% | 31% | Gemini |
| 19Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 40% | 40% | Gemini |
| 20Tue | First quarter1:59 p.m.Illumination 49% | 49% | Gemini |
| 21Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 59% | 59% | Cancer |
| 22Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 68% | 68% | Cancer |
| 23Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 76% | 76% | Leo |
| 24Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 84% | 84% | Leo |
| 25Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Virgo |
| 26Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Virgo |
| 27Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Virgo |
| 28Wed | Full moon11:12 a.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Libra |
| 29Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Libra |
| 30Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Scorpio |
| 31Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | 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 2040?
The full moon in March 2040 is on Wednesday, March 28 at 11:12 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Libra.
When is the new moon in March 2040?
The new moon in March 2040 is on Monday, March 12 at 9:46 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 2040?
Quarter moons in March 2040: last quarter on Tuesday, March 6 at 2:19 a.m. and first quarter on Tuesday, March 20 at 1:59 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 2040?
In March 2040 the Moon is waxing on these days: March 13–27. 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 2040?
In March 2040 the Moon is waning on these days: March 1–11 and March 29–31. 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 2040?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in March 2040. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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