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The Moon on Tuesday, March 16, 1915: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 02°

Moon age

0.7days

Moon phase on March 16, 1915Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 16 March 1915396,159 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 16, 1915, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.5% of its visible face lit, 0.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.5%Illumination at noon UTC
0.7 dMoon age
396,159 km246,162 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (3°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 16, 1915 is on Monday, March 1, 1915 at 18:32 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 15, 1915 at 19:42 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, March 15, 191519:42
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, March 23, 191522:48

The Moon around March 16

More about this date

Tuesday, March 16, 1915 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 15, 1915 to the new moon of April 14, 1915, a cycle of 29.66 days.