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The Moon on Sunday, March 16, 1913: Waxing Gibbous, 57% lit

Waxing · 57.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 03°

Moon age

8.5days

Moon phase on March 16, 1913Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 16 March 1913375,803 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 16, 1913, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 57.0% of its visible face lit, 8.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

57.0%Illumination at noon UTC
8.5 dMoon age
375,803 km233,513 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (3°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 16, 1913 is on Saturday, March 22, 1913 at 11:56 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 8, 1913 at 00:22 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, March 15, 191320:58
Full Moon (after)Saturday, March 22, 191311:56

The Moon around March 16

More about this date

Sunday, March 16, 1913 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 8, 1913 to the new moon of April 6, 1913, a cycle of 29.73 days.