Waxing · 15.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 11°
Moon age
3.4days
Moon phase on March 17, 1926Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, March 17, 1926, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 15.1% of its visible face lit, 3.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
15.1%Illumination at noon UTC
3.4 dMoon age
375,419 km233,275 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (12°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 17, 1926 is on Monday, March 29, 1926 at 10:00 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 14, 1926 at 03:20 UTC, 3 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, March 14, 1926 | 03:20 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, March 21, 1926 | 05:12 |
The Moon around March 17
More about this date
Wednesday, March 17, 1926 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 14, 1926 to the new moon of April 12, 1926, a cycle of 29.40 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1926, or the whole moon calendar 1926.
- The same date one year apart: 1925 · 1927.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.