Waning · 32.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 16°
Moon age
24.1days
Moon phase on March 16, 1928Waning Crescent
On Friday, March 16, 1928, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 32.1% of its visible face lit, 24.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
32.1%Illumination at noon UTC
24.1 dMoon age
390,336 km242,543 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (17°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 16, 1928 is on Tuesday, March 6, 1928 at 11:27 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 21, 1928 at 20:29 UTC, 5 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, March 14, 1928 | 15:20 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, March 21, 1928 | 20:29 |
The Moon around March 16
More about this date
Friday, March 16, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1928, or the whole moon calendar 1928.
- The same date one year apart: 1927 · 1929.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.