Moon Phases March 1967

The full moon in March 1967 is on 26 March at 03:20 UTC — traditionally called the Worm Moon. The new moon falls on 11 March at 04:29 UTC. Times are UTC.

Last Quarter
3 March
09:09 UTC
New Moon
11 March
04:29 UTC
First Quarter
19 March
08:30 UTC
Full Moon
26 March
03:20 UTC
Worm Moon

Why the March 1967 full moon is called the Worm Moon

Named for the earthworm casts that appear as the ground thaws.

These are the traditional Colonial and Native American names popularised by the farmers’ almanacs. They are folklore, not astronomy — the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable, the names are naming convention.

Moon phase day by day

DayPhaseIllumination
1 Waning Gibbous71%
2 Last Quarter60%
3 Last Quarter49%
4 Last Quarter39%
5 Waning Crescent29%
6 Waning Crescent20%
7 Waning Crescent13%
8 Waning Crescent7%
9 New Moon3%
10 New Moon1%
11 New Moon0%
12 New Moon1%
13 Waxing Crescent5%
14 Waxing Crescent9%
15 Waxing Crescent15%
16 Waxing Crescent23%
17 First Quarter31%
18 First Quarter41%
19 First Quarter51%
20 First Quarter61%
21 Waxing Gibbous72%
22 Waxing Gibbous81%
23 Waxing Gibbous89%
24 Waxing Gibbous96%
25 Full Moon99%
26 Full Moon100%
27 Full Moon97%
28 Waning Gibbous92%
29 Waning Gibbous85%
30 Waning Gibbous75%
31 Last Quarter65%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in March 1967?

The full moon in March 1967 is on 26 March at 03:20 UTC, traditionally called the Worm Moon.

What time is the full moon in March 1967?

The moon reaches full phase at 03:20 UTC on 26 March. It looks full to the naked eye for about a day either side of that instant, so the nights before and after are both worth watching.

Why is the March 1967 full moon called the Worm Moon?

Named for the earthworm casts that appear as the ground thaws. These names come from Colonial and Native American tradition and were popularised by the farmers' almanacs — they are naming convention rather than astronomy, while the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable.

When is the new moon in March 1967?

The new moon in March 1967 is on 11 March at 04:29 UTC.