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The Moon on Wednesday, March 20, 1918: Waxing Gibbous, 60% lit

Waxing · 59.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 10°

Moon age

7.7days

Moon phase on March 20, 1918Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 20 March 1918391,303 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 20, 1918, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 59.7% of its visible face lit, 7.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

59.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.7 dMoon age
391,303 km243,144 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (10°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 20, 1918 is on Wednesday, March 27, 1918 at 15:33 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 12, 1918 at 19:52 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, March 19, 191813:30
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, March 27, 191815:33

The Moon around March 20

More about this date

Wednesday, March 20, 1918 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 12, 1918 to the new moon of April 11, 1918, a cycle of 29.36 days.