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The Moon on Saturday, March 21, 1936: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 4.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 06°

Moon age

27.7days

Moon phase on March 21, 1936Waning Crescent

Saturday 21 March 1936360,366 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 21, 1936, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.4% of its visible face lit, 27.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.4%Illumination at noon UTC
27.7 dMoon age
360,366 km223,921 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (7°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 21, 1936 is on Sunday, March 8, 1936 at 05:14 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 23, 1936 at 04:14 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, March 16, 193608:35
New Moon (after)Monday, March 23, 193604:14

The Moon around March 21

More about this date

Saturday, March 21, 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.