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The Moon on Friday, March 12, 1909: Waning Gibbous, 76% lit

Waning · 75.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 20°

Moon age

20.0days

Moon phase on March 12, 1909Waning Gibbous

Friday 12 March 1909396,956 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 12, 1909, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 75.7% of its visible face lit, 20.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

75.7%Illumination at noon UTC
20.0 dMoon age
396,956 km246,657 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (20°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 12, 1909 is on Sunday, March 7, 1909 at 02:56 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 21, 1909 at 20:11 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, March 7, 190902:56
Last Quarter (after)Monday, March 15, 190903:41

The Moon around March 12

More about this date

Friday, March 12, 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.