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The Moon on Thursday, March 22, 1934: Waxing Crescent, 45% lit

Waxing · 44.7% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 24°

Moon age

7.0days

Moon phase on March 22, 1934Waxing Crescent

Thursday 22 March 1934402,405 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 22, 1934, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 44.7% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

44.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
402,405 km250,043 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (25°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 22, 1934 is on Saturday, March 31, 1934 at 01:15 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 15, 1934 at 12:08 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, March 15, 193412:08
First Quarter (after)Friday, March 23, 193401:45

The Moon around March 22

More about this date

Thursday, March 22, 1934 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 15, 1934 to the new moon of April 13, 1934, a cycle of 29.49 days.