Skip to content
The Moon on Thursday, March 8, 1906: Waxing Gibbous, 93% lit

Waxing · 93.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 16°

Moon age

13.2days

Moon phase on March 8, 1906Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 8 March 1906378,132 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 8, 1906, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 93.1% of its visible face lit, 13.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

93.1%Illumination at noon UTC
13.2 dMoon age
378,132 km234,960 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (16°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 8, 1906 is on Saturday, March 10, 1906 at 20:17 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 23, 1906 at 07:57 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, March 3, 190609:28
Full Moon (after)Saturday, March 10, 190620:17

The Moon around March 8

More about this date

Thursday, March 8, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 23, 1906 to the new moon of March 24, 1906, a cycle of 29.66 days.