Waning · 61.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 11°
Moon age
21.7days
Moon phase on March 15, 1917Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, March 15, 1917, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 61.2% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
61.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
379,615 km235,882 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (11°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 15, 1917 is on Thursday, March 8, 1917 at 21:58 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 23, 1917 at 04:05 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, March 8, 1917 | 21:58 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, March 16, 1917 | 12:33 |
The Moon around March 15
More about this date
Thursday, March 15, 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.
- 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.