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The Moon on Tuesday, March 28, 1916: Waning Crescent, 30% lit

Waning · 29.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 01°

Moon age

24.3days

Moon phase on March 28, 1916Waning Crescent

Tuesday 28 March 1916370,968 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 28, 1916, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 29.9% of its visible face lit, 24.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

29.9%Illumination at noon UTC
24.3 dMoon age
370,968 km230,509 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (1°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 28, 1916 is on Sunday, March 19, 1916 at 17:26 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 2, 1916 at 16:21 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, March 26, 191616:22
New Moon (after)Sunday, April 2, 191616:21

The Moon around March 28

More about this date

Tuesday, March 28, 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.