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The Moon on Saturday, March 20, 1937: Waxing Gibbous, 61% lit

Waxing · 61.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 12°

Moon age

7.7days

Moon phase on March 20, 1937Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 20 March 1937377,157 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 20, 1937, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 61.2% of its visible face lit, 7.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

61.2%Illumination at noon UTC
7.7 dMoon age
377,157 km234,355 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (12°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 20, 1937 is on Friday, March 26, 1937 at 23:12 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 12, 1937 at 19:32 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, March 19, 193711:46
Full Moon (after)Friday, March 26, 193723:12

The Moon around March 20

More about this date

Saturday, March 20, 1937 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 12, 1937 to the new moon of April 11, 1937, a cycle of 29.40 days.