Moon Phases March 1975

The full moon in March 1975 is on 27 March at 10:35 UTC — traditionally called the Worm Moon. The new moon falls on 12 March at 23:47 UTC. Times are UTC.

Last Quarter
4 March
20:19 UTC
New Moon
12 March
23:47 UTC
First Quarter
20 March
20:04 UTC
Full Moon
27 March
10:35 UTC
Worm Moon

Why the March 1975 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 Gibbous84%
2 Waning Gibbous74%
3 Last Quarter64%
4 Last Quarter54%
5 Last Quarter44%
6 Last Quarter34%
7 Waning Crescent25%
8 Waning Crescent18%
9 Waning Crescent11%
10 Waning Crescent6%
11 New Moon2%
12 New Moon0%
13 New Moon0%
14 New Moon2%
15 Waxing Crescent6%
16 Waxing Crescent11%
17 Waxing Crescent18%
18 Waxing Crescent26%
19 First Quarter36%
20 First Quarter46%
21 First Quarter57%
22 First Quarter68%
23 Waxing Gibbous78%
24 Waxing Gibbous87%
25 Waxing Gibbous94%
26 Full Moon98%
27 Full Moon100%
28 Full Moon98%
29 Waning Gibbous94%
30 Waning Gibbous88%
31 Waning Gibbous80%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in March 1975?

The full moon in March 1975 is on 27 March at 10:35 UTC, traditionally called the Worm Moon.

What time is the full moon in March 1975?

The moon reaches full phase at 10:35 UTC on 27 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 1975 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 1975?

The new moon in March 1975 is on 12 March at 23:47 UTC.