Waxing · 75.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 13°
Moon age
9.7days
Moon phase on March 3, 1917Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, March 3, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 75.9% of its visible face lit, 9.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
75.9%Illumination at noon UTC
9.7 dMoon age
403,711 km250,855 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (13°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 3, 1917 is on Thursday, March 8, 1917 at 21:58 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 21, 1917 at 18:09 UTC, 10 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, February 28, 1917 | 16:44 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, March 8, 1917 | 21:58 |
The Moon around March 3
More about this date
Saturday, March 3, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 21, 1917 to the new moon of March 23, 1917, a cycle of 29.41 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1917, or the whole moon calendar 1917.
- The same date one year apart: 1916 · 1918.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.