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The Moon on Sunday, March 28, 1909: First Quarter, 48% lit

Waxing · 48.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 04°

First Quarter at

16:49UTC

Moon phase on March 28, 1909First Quarter

Sunday 28 March 1909389,476 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 28, 1909, the Moon was a First Quarter: 48.1% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

48.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
389,476 km242,009 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (5°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 28, 1909 is on Monday, April 5, 1909 at 20:28 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 21, 1909 at 20:11 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, March 21, 190920:11
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, March 28, 190916:49
Full Moon (after)Monday, April 5, 190920:28

The Moon around March 28

More about this date

Sunday, March 28, 1909 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 21, 1909 to the new moon of April 20, 1909, a cycle of 29.36 days.