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The Moon on Monday, March 26, 1917: Waxing Crescent, 14% lit

Waxing · 14.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 19°

Moon age

3.3days

Moon phase on March 26, 1917Waxing Crescent

Monday 26 March 1917379,937 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 26, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 14.2% of its visible face lit, 3.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

14.2%Illumination at noon UTC
3.3 dMoon age
379,937 km236,082 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (19°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 26, 1917 is on Saturday, April 7, 1917 at 13:49 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 23, 1917 at 04:05 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, March 23, 191704:05
First Quarter (after)Friday, March 30, 191710:36

The Moon around March 26

More about this date

Monday, March 26, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 23, 1917 to the new moon of April 21, 1917, a cycle of 29.41 days.