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The Moon on Friday, March 15, 1929: Waxing Crescent, 20% lit

Waxing · 20.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 17°

Moon age

4.1days

Moon phase on March 15, 1929Waxing Crescent

Friday 15 March 1929371,222 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 15, 1929, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 20.0% of its visible face lit, 4.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

20.0%Illumination at noon UTC
4.1 dMoon age
371,222 km230,667 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (17°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 15, 1929 is on Monday, March 25, 1929 at 07:46 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 11, 1929 at 08:37 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, March 11, 192908:37
First Quarter (after)Monday, March 18, 192907:41

The Moon around March 15

More about this date

Friday, March 15, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 11, 1929 to the new moon of April 9, 1929, a cycle of 29.50 days.