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The Moon on Tuesday, March 9, 1926: Waning Crescent, 28% lit

Waning · 28.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 13°

Moon age

24.8days

Moon phase on March 9, 1926Waning Crescent

Tuesday 9 March 1926368,438 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 9, 1926, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 28.3% of its visible face lit, 24.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

28.3%Illumination at noon UTC
24.8 dMoon age
368,438 km228,936 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (14°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 9, 1926 is on Saturday, February 27, 1926 at 16:51 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 14, 1926 at 03:20 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, March 7, 192611:49
New Moon (after)Sunday, March 14, 192603:20

The Moon around March 9

More about this date

Tuesday, March 9, 1926 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 12, 1926 to the new moon of March 14, 1926, a cycle of 29.42 days.