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The Moon on Thursday, March 20, 1919: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 87.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 11°

Moon age

18.0days

Moon phase on March 20, 1919Waning Gibbous

Thursday 20 March 1919405,520 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 20, 1919, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.0% of its visible face lit, 18.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.0%Illumination at noon UTC
18.0 dMoon age
405,520 km251,979 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (11°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 20, 1919 is on Sunday, March 16, 1919 at 15:41 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 31, 1919 at 21:05 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, March 16, 191915:41
Last Quarter (after)Monday, March 24, 191920:34

The Moon around March 20

More about this date

Thursday, March 20, 1919 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 2, 1919 to the new moon of March 31, 1919, a cycle of 29.41 days.