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The Moon on Sunday, March 15, 1936: Waning Gibbous, 59% lit

Waning · 58.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 14°

Moon age

21.7days

Moon phase on March 15, 1936Waning Gibbous

Sunday 15 March 1936393,697 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 15, 1936, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 58.8% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

58.8%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
393,697 km244,632 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (15°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 15, 1936 is on Sunday, March 8, 1936 at 05:14 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 23, 1936 at 04:14 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, March 8, 193605:14
Last Quarter (after)Monday, March 16, 193608:35

The Moon around March 15

More about this date

Sunday, March 15, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 22, 1936 to the new moon of March 23, 1936, a cycle of 29.40 days.