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The Moon on Wednesday, March 8, 1911: Waxing Gibbous, 56% lit

Waxing · 56.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 23°

Moon age

7.5days

Moon phase on March 8, 1911Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 8 March 1911370,685 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 8, 1911, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 56.3% of its visible face lit, 7.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

56.3%Illumination at noon UTC
7.5 dMoon age
370,685 km230,333 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (24°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 8, 1911 is on Tuesday, March 14, 1911 at 23:58 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 1, 1911 at 00:31 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, March 7, 191123:01
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, March 14, 191123:58

The Moon around March 8

More about this date

Wednesday, March 8, 1911 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 1, 1911 to the new moon of March 30, 1911, a cycle of 29.50 days.