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The Moon on Saturday, March 17, 1900: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 09°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on March 17, 1900Waning Gibbous

Saturday 17 March 1900404,501 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 17, 1900, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.6% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.6%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
404,501 km251,345 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (9°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 17, 1900 is on Friday, March 16, 1900 at 08:12 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 30, 1900 at 20:30 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, March 16, 190008:12
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, March 24, 190005:37

The Moon around March 17

More about this date

Saturday, March 17, 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.