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The Moon on Friday, March 17, 1933: Waning Gibbous, 66% lit

Waning · 65.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 08°

Moon age

21.0days

Moon phase on March 17, 1933Waning Gibbous

Friday 17 March 1933368,535 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 17, 1933, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 65.7% of its visible face lit, 21.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

65.7%Illumination at noon UTC
21.0 dMoon age
368,535 km228,997 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (8°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 17, 1933 is on Sunday, March 12, 1933 at 02:46 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 26, 1933 at 03:20 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, March 12, 193302:46
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, March 18, 193321:05

The Moon around March 17

More about this date

Friday, March 17, 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.