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The Moon on Saturday, March 3, 1928: Waxing Gibbous, 91% lit

Waxing · 90.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 07°

Moon age

11.1days

Moon phase on March 3, 1928Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 3 March 1928385,215 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 3, 1928, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.7% of its visible face lit, 11.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

90.7%Illumination at noon UTC
11.1 dMoon age
385,215 km239,361 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (7°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 3, 1928 is on Tuesday, March 6, 1928 at 11:27 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 21, 1928 at 09:41 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, February 28, 192803:21
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, March 6, 192811:27

The Moon around March 3

More about this date

Saturday, March 3, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 21, 1928 to the new moon of March 21, 1928, a cycle of 29.45 days.