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The Moon on Tuesday, March 3, 1903: Waxing Crescent, 17% lit

Waxing · 16.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 29°

Moon age

4.1days

Moon phase on March 3, 1903Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 3 March 1903382,145 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 3, 1903, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 16.8% of its visible face lit, 4.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

16.8%Illumination at noon UTC
4.1 dMoon age
382,145 km237,454 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (30°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 3, 1903 is on Friday, March 13, 1903 at 12:13 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 27, 1903 at 10:20 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, February 27, 190310:20
First Quarter (after)Friday, March 6, 190319:14

The Moon around March 3

More about this date

Tuesday, March 3, 1903 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 27, 1903 to the new moon of March 29, 1903, a cycle of 29.63 days.