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The Moon on Saturday, March 4, 1933: First Quarter, 51% lit

Waxing · 50.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 14°

First Quarter at

10:23UTC

Moon phase on March 4, 1933First Quarter

Saturday 4 March 1933404,044 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 4, 1933, the Moon was a First Quarter: 50.8% of its visible face lit, 8.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

50.8%Illumination at noon UTC
8.0 dMoon age
404,044 km251,061 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (14°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 4, 1933 is on Sunday, March 12, 1933 at 02:46 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 24, 1933 at 12:44 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, February 24, 193312:44
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, March 4, 193310:23
Full Moon (after)Sunday, March 12, 193302:46

The Moon around March 4

More about this date

Saturday, March 4, 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.