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The Moon on Thursday, March 24, 1938: Last Quarter, 46% lit

Waning · 45.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 08°

Last Quarter at

01:06UTC

Moon phase on March 24, 1938Last Quarter

Thursday 24 March 1938403,929 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 24, 1938, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 45.9% of its visible face lit, 22.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

45.9%Illumination at noon UTC
22.3 dMoon age
403,929 km250,990 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (8°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 24, 1938 is on Wednesday, March 16, 1938 at 05:15 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 31, 1938 at 18:52 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, March 16, 193805:15
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, March 24, 193801:06
New Moon (after)Thursday, March 31, 193818:52

The Moon around March 24

More about this date

Thursday, March 24, 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.