Waxing · 51.7% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 20°
First Quarter at
08:35UTC
Moon phase on March 9, 1938First Quarter
On Wednesday, March 9, 1938, the Moon was a First Quarter: 51.7% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
51.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
370,240 km230,056 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (20°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 9, 1938 is on Wednesday, March 16, 1938 at 05:15 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 2, 1938 at 05:40 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, March 2, 1938 | 05:40 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, March 9, 1938 | 08:35 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, March 16, 1938 | 05:15 |
The Moon around March 9
More about this date
Wednesday, March 9, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 2, 1938 to the new moon of March 31, 1938, a cycle of 29.55 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1938, or the whole moon calendar 1938.
- The same date one year apart: 1937 · 1939.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.