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The Moon on Saturday, March 11, 1916: First Quarter, 48% lit

Waxing · 47.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 17°

First Quarter at

18:33UTC

Moon phase on March 11, 1916First Quarter

Saturday 11 March 1916403,353 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 11, 1916, the Moon was a First Quarter: 47.5% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

47.5%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
403,353 km250,632 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (18°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 11, 1916 is on Sunday, March 19, 1916 at 17:26 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 4, 1916 at 03:57 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, March 4, 191603:57
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, March 11, 191618:33
Full Moon (after)Sunday, March 19, 191617:26

The Moon around March 11

More about this date

Saturday, March 11, 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.