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The Moon on Friday, March 6, 1903: First Quarter, 47% lit

Waxing · 46.7% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 10°

First Quarter at

19:14UTC

Moon phase on March 6, 1903First Quarter

Friday 6 March 1903372,671 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 6, 1903, the Moon was a First Quarter: 46.7% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

46.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
372,671 km231,567 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (11°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 6, 1903 is on Friday, March 13, 1903 at 12:13 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 27, 1903 at 10:20 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, February 27, 190310:20
First Quarter (this day)Friday, March 6, 190319:14
Full Moon (after)Friday, March 13, 190312:13

The Moon around March 6

More about this date

Friday, March 6, 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.