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The Moon on Wednesday, March 3, 1909: Waxing Gibbous, 89% lit

Waxing · 88.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 02°

Moon age

11.0days

Moon phase on March 3, 1909Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 3 March 1909401,570 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 3, 1909, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 88.5% of its visible face lit, 11.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

88.5%Illumination at noon UTC
11.0 dMoon age
401,570 km249,524 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (3°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 3, 1909 is on Sunday, March 7, 1909 at 02:56 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 20, 1909 at 10:52 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, February 27, 190902:49
Full Moon (after)Sunday, March 7, 190902:56

The Moon around March 3

More about this date

Wednesday, March 3, 1909 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 20, 1909 to the new moon of March 21, 1909, a cycle of 29.39 days.