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The Moon on Wednesday, March 31, 1926: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 04°

Moon age

17.4days

Moon phase on March 31, 1926Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 31 March 1926392,183 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 31, 1926, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.5% of its visible face lit, 17.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.5%Illumination at noon UTC
17.4 dMoon age
392,183 km243,691 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (4°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 31, 1926 is on Monday, March 29, 1926 at 10:00 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 12, 1926 at 12:56 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, March 29, 192610:00
Last Quarter (after)Monday, April 5, 192620:50

The Moon around March 31

More about this date

Wednesday, March 31, 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.