March 2042 moon phase calendar
Full moon in March 2042
Thursday, March 6, 3:10 p.m.
Moon in Virgo
New moon in March 2042
Friday, March 21, 1:23 p.m.
Moon in Aries
All times are Eastern Time: EST (UTC-5) through March 8, EDT (UTC-4) from March 9. Full moon: Thursday, March 6, 8:10 p.m. UTC. New moon: Friday, March 21, 5:23 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in March 2042: 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 2042 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in March 2042
- Full moonThursday, March 6, 3:10 p.m. Virgo
- Last quarterFriday, March 14, 7:21 p.m. Sagittarius
- New moonFriday, March 21, 1:23 p.m. Aries
- First quarterFriday, March 28, 8:00 a.m. Cancer
March 2042 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 77% | 77% | Cancer |
| 2Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 85% | 85% | Cancer |
| 3Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Leo |
| 4Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Leo |
| 5Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Virgo |
| 6Thu | Full moon3:10 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Virgo |
| 7Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Virgo |
| 8Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Libra |
| 9Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Libra |
| 10Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 88% | 88% | Scorpio |
| 11Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 81% | 81% | Scorpio |
| 12Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 72% | 72% | Scorpio |
| 13Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 63% | 63% | Sagittarius |
| 14Fri | Last quarter7:21 p.m.Illumination 53% | 53% | Sagittarius |
| 15Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 43% | 43% | Capricorn |
| 16Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 32% | 32% | Capricorn |
| 17Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 22% | 22% | Aquarius |
| 18Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 14% | 14% | Aquarius |
| 19Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Pisces |
| 20Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Pisces |
| 21Fri | New moon1:23 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Aries |
| 22Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Aries |
| 23Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Taurus |
| 24Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Taurus |
| 25Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Taurus |
| 26Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 31% | 31% | Gemini |
| 27Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 41% | 41% | Gemini |
| 28Fri | First quarter8:00 a.m.Illumination 52% | 52% | Cancer |
| 29Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 62% | 62% | Cancer |
| 30Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 71% | 71% | Leo |
| 31Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 80% | 80% | Leo |
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 2042?
The full moon in March 2042 is on Thursday, March 6 at 3:10 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Virgo.
When is the new moon in March 2042?
The new moon in March 2042 is on Friday, March 21 at 1:23 p.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.
When are the quarter moons in March 2042?
Quarter moons in March 2042: last quarter on Friday, March 14 at 7:21 p.m. and first quarter on Friday, March 28 at 8:00 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 2042?
In March 2042 the Moon is waxing on these days: March 1–5 and March 22–31. 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 2042?
In March 2042 the Moon is waning on these days: March 7–20. 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 2042?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in March 2042. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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