Waning · 96.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 22°
Moon age
17.3days
Moon phase on March 21, 1916Waning Gibbous
On Tuesday, March 21, 1916, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.1% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
96.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
377,057 km234,293 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (23°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 21, 1916 is on Sunday, March 19, 1916 at 17:26 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 2, 1916 at 16:21 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, March 19, 1916 | 17:26 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, March 26, 1916 | 16:22 |
The Moon around March 21
More about this date
Tuesday, March 21, 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.