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The Moon on Tuesday, March 16, 1909: Waning Crescent, 36% lit

Waning · 35.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°

Moon age

24.0days

Moon phase on March 16, 1909Waning Crescent

Tuesday 16 March 1909376,124 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 16, 1909, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 35.8% of its visible face lit, 24.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

35.8%Illumination at noon UTC
24.0 dMoon age
376,124 km233,713 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (12°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 16, 1909 is on Sunday, March 7, 1909 at 02:56 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 21, 1909 at 20:11 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, March 15, 190903:41
New Moon (after)Sunday, March 21, 190920:11

The Moon around March 16

More about this date

Tuesday, March 16, 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.