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The Moon on Saturday, March 2, 1929: Waning Gibbous, 59% lit

Waning · 59.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°

Moon age

20.8days

Moon phase on March 2, 1929Waning Gibbous

Saturday 2 March 1929402,401 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 2, 1929, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 59.2% of its visible face lit, 20.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

59.2%Illumination at noon UTC
20.8 dMoon age
402,401 km250,041 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (1°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 2, 1929 is on Saturday, February 23, 1929 at 18:59 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 11, 1929 at 08:37 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, February 23, 192918:59
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, March 3, 192911:09

The Moon around March 2

More about this date

Saturday, March 2, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 9, 1929 to the new moon of March 11, 1929, a cycle of 29.61 days.