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The Moon on Friday, March 30, 1917: First Quarter, 51% lit

Waxing · 50.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 09°

First Quarter at

10:36UTC

Moon phase on March 30, 1917First Quarter

Friday 30 March 1917400,256 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 30, 1917, the Moon was a First Quarter: 50.7% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

50.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
400,256 km248,708 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (10°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 30, 1917 is on Saturday, April 7, 1917 at 13:49 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 23, 1917 at 04:05 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, March 23, 191704:05
First Quarter (this day)Friday, March 30, 191710:36
Full Moon (after)Saturday, April 7, 191713:49

The Moon around March 30

More about this date

Friday, March 30, 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.