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The Moon on Monday, March 17, 1924: Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit

Waxing · 84.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 09°

Moon age

11.8days

Moon phase on March 17, 1924Waxing Gibbous

Monday 17 March 1924386,583 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 17, 1924, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 84.3% of its visible face lit, 11.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

84.3%Illumination at noon UTC
11.8 dMoon age
386,583 km240,212 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (10°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 17, 1924 is on Friday, March 21, 1924 at 04:30 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 5, 1924 at 15:58 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, March 13, 192416:50
Full Moon (after)Friday, March 21, 192404:30

The Moon around March 17

More about this date

Monday, March 17, 1924 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 5, 1924 to the new moon of April 4, 1924, a cycle of 29.64 days.