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The Moon on Thursday, March 18, 1926: Waxing Crescent, 24% lit

Waxing · 23.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 25°

Moon age

4.4days

Moon phase on March 18, 1926Waxing Crescent

Thursday 18 March 1926381,575 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 18, 1926, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 23.7% of its visible face lit, 4.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

23.7%Illumination at noon UTC
4.4 dMoon age
381,575 km237,100 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (25°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 18, 1926 is on Monday, March 29, 1926 at 10:00 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 14, 1926 at 03:20 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, March 14, 192603:20
First Quarter (after)Sunday, March 21, 192605:12

The Moon around March 18

More about this date

Thursday, March 18, 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.