← 1940 Moon phase calendar

A MONTH OF WAXING AND WANING LIGHT

March 1940 Moon phase calendar

Major phase dates and times are in UTC. Daily phase and illumination are for 03:00 UTC on each date, the same moment as each day’s Moon page.

Major phase times

Last Quarter
New Moon
First Quarter
Full Moon
Last Quarter

Which time zone does this calendar use?

Each major phase happens at the same instant worldwide. The dates and times here are in UTC, so where you are the date can be a day earlier or later. The Full Moon calendar gives full Moon names and times in US Eastern Time.

Daily phase and illumination are for 03:00 UTC, the same moment as each day’s Moon page. For moonrise and moonset where you are, see Moonrise and moonset tonight.

Find the Moon on your birthday →

Daily Moon phase

Select a date for its detailed Moon view.

Full calendar →
Daily Moon phase and illumination for March 1940, at 03:00 UTC each day
DateMoonPhaseIllumination
Mar 1Last Quarter50%
Mar 2Waning Crescent40%
Mar 3Waning Crescent30%
Mar 4Waning Crescent21%
Mar 5Waning Crescent14%
Mar 6Waning Crescent8%
Mar 7Waning Crescent4%
Mar 8Waning Crescent1%
Mar 9New Moon0%
Mar 10Waxing Crescent1%
Mar 11Waxing Crescent4%
Mar 12Waxing Crescent8%
Mar 13Waxing Crescent14%
Mar 14Waxing Crescent21%
Mar 15Waxing Crescent30%
Mar 16Waxing Crescent40%
Mar 17First Quarter50%
Mar 18Waxing Gibbous61%
Mar 19Waxing Gibbous71%
Mar 20Waxing Gibbous81%
Mar 21Waxing Gibbous89%
Mar 22Waxing Gibbous96%
Mar 23Full Moon99%
Mar 24Full Moon100%
Mar 25Waning Gibbous97%
Mar 26Waning Gibbous92%
Mar 27Waning Gibbous85%
Mar 28Waning Gibbous76%
Mar 29Waning Gibbous66%
Mar 30Waning Gibbous56%
Mar 31Waning Crescent46%
Moonrise and moonset where you are →

Born in March 1940?

Choose your birth date to see that day’s Moon in 3D and make a card you can share.

EN