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The Moon on Monday, March 12, 1928: Waning Gibbous, 70% lit

Waning · 69.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 28°

Moon age

20.1days

Moon phase on March 12, 1928Waning Gibbous

Monday 12 March 1928404,410 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 12, 1928, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 69.9% of its visible face lit, 20.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

69.9%Illumination at noon UTC
20.1 dMoon age
404,410 km251,289 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (28°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 12, 1928 is on Tuesday, March 6, 1928 at 11:27 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 21, 1928 at 20:29 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, March 6, 192811:27
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, March 14, 192815:20

The Moon around March 12

More about this date

Monday, March 12, 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.