Waxing · 29.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 23°
Moon age
5.3days
Moon phase on March 9, 1916Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, March 9, 1916, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 29.0% of its visible face lit, 5.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
29.0%Illumination at noon UTC
5.3 dMoon age
397,766 km247,160 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (24°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 9, 1916 is on Sunday, March 19, 1916 at 17:26 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 4, 1916 at 03:57 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, March 4, 1916 | 03:57 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, March 11, 1916 | 18:33 |
The Moon around March 9
More about this date
Thursday, March 9, 1916 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 4, 1916 to the new moon of April 2, 1916, a cycle of 29.52 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1916, or the whole moon calendar 1916.
- The same date one year apart: 1915 · 1917.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.