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The Moon on Wednesday, March 16, 1904: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 17°

Moon age

29.0days

Moon phase on March 16, 1904Waning Crescent

Wednesday 16 March 1904404,280 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 16, 1904, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.5% of its visible face lit, 29.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.5%Illumination at noon UTC
29.0 dMoon age
404,280 km251,208 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (17°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 16, 1904 is on Wednesday, March 2, 1904 at 02:48 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 17, 1904 at 05:39 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, March 9, 190401:01
New Moon (after)Thursday, March 17, 190405:39

The Moon around March 16

More about this date

Wednesday, March 16, 1904 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 16, 1904 to the new moon of March 17, 1904, a cycle of 29.77 days.