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The Moon on Monday, March 21, 1927: Waning Gibbous, 92% lit

Waning · 91.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 03°

Moon age

17.7days

Moon phase on March 21, 1927Waning Gibbous

Monday 21 March 1927404,170 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 21, 1927, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 91.7% of its visible face lit, 17.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

91.7%Illumination at noon UTC
17.7 dMoon age
404,170 km251,140 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (3°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 21, 1927 is on Friday, March 18, 1927 at 10:24 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 2, 1927 at 04:24 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, March 18, 192710:24
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, March 26, 192711:35

The Moon around March 21

More about this date

Monday, March 21, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 3, 1927 to the new moon of April 2, 1927, a cycle of 29.37 days.