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The Moon on Saturday, March 3, 1900: Waxing Crescent, 6% lit

Waxing · 6.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 11°

Moon age

2.0days

Moon phase on March 3, 1900Waxing Crescent

Saturday 3 March 1900360,564 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 3, 1900, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 6.4% of its visible face lit, 2.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

6.4%Illumination at noon UTC
2.0 dMoon age
360,564 km224,044 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (11°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 3, 1900 is on Friday, March 16, 1900 at 08:12 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 1, 1900 at 11:25 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, March 1, 190011:25
First Quarter (after)Thursday, March 8, 190005:34

The Moon around March 3

More about this date

Saturday, March 3, 1900 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 1, 1900 to the new moon of March 30, 1900, a cycle of 29.38 days.