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The Moon on Saturday, March 27, 1926: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 96.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 14°

Moon age

13.4days

Moon phase on March 27, 1926Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 27 March 1926403,181 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 27, 1926, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.4% of its visible face lit, 13.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.4%Illumination at noon UTC
13.4 dMoon age
403,181 km250,525 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (15°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 27, 1926 is on Monday, March 29, 1926 at 10:00 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 14, 1926 at 03:20 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, March 21, 192605:12
Full Moon (after)Monday, March 29, 192610:00

The Moon around March 27

More about this date

Saturday, March 27, 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.