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The Moon on Friday, March 12, 1920: Last Quarter, 52% lit

Waning · 52.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 18°

Last Quarter at

17:57UTC

Moon phase on March 12, 1920Last Quarter

Friday 12 March 1920404,181 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 12, 1920, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 52.5% of its visible face lit, 21.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

52.5%Illumination at noon UTC
21.6 dMoon age
404,181 km251,147 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (19°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 12, 1920 is on Thursday, March 4, 1920 at 21:12 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 20, 1920 at 10:56 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, March 4, 192021:12
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, March 12, 192017:57
New Moon (after)Saturday, March 20, 192010:56

The Moon around March 12

More about this date

Friday, March 12, 1920 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 19, 1920 to the new moon of March 20, 1920, a cycle of 29.56 days.