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The Moon on Friday, March 9, 1934: Waning Crescent, 42% lit

Waning · 41.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 28°

Moon age

23.5days

Moon phase on March 9, 1934Waning Crescent

Friday 9 March 1934369,930 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 9, 1934, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 41.7% of its visible face lit, 23.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

41.7%Illumination at noon UTC
23.5 dMoon age
369,930 km229,864 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (28°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 9, 1934 is on Thursday, March 1, 1934 at 10:26 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 15, 1934 at 12:08 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, March 8, 193418:06
New Moon (after)Thursday, March 15, 193412:08

The Moon around March 9

More about this date

Friday, March 9, 1934 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 14, 1934 to the new moon of March 15, 1934, a cycle of 29.48 days.