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The Moon on Monday, March 23, 1903: Waning Crescent, 28% lit

Waning · 28.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 27°

Moon age

24.1days

Moon phase on March 23, 1903Waning Crescent

Monday 23 March 1903403,730 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 23, 1903, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 28.1% of its visible face lit, 24.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

28.1%Illumination at noon UTC
24.1 dMoon age
403,730 km250,866 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (28°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 23, 1903 is on Friday, March 13, 1903 at 12:13 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 29, 1903 at 01:26 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, March 21, 190302:08
New Moon (after)Sunday, March 29, 190301:26

The Moon around March 23

More about this date

Monday, March 23, 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.