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The Moon on Friday, March 3, 1933: Waxing Crescent, 41% lit

Waxing · 41.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 02°

Moon age

7.0days

Moon phase on March 3, 1933Waxing Crescent

Friday 3 March 1933404,368 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 3, 1933, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 41.4% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

41.4%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
404,368 km251,263 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (2°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 3, 1933 is on Sunday, March 12, 1933 at 02:46 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 24, 1933 at 12:44 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, February 24, 193312:44
First Quarter (after)Saturday, March 4, 193310:23

The Moon around March 3

More about this date

Friday, March 3, 1933 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 24, 1933 to the new moon of March 26, 1933, a cycle of 29.61 days.