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The Moon on Tuesday, March 21, 1939: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 04°

New Moon at

01:49UTC

Moon phase on March 21, 1939New Moon

Tuesday 21 March 1939396,388 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 21, 1939, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 0.4 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
0.4 dMoon age
396,388 km246,304 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (5°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 21, 1939 is on Tuesday, April 4, 1939 at 04:18 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 21, 1939 at 01:49 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, March 12, 193921:37
New Moon (this day)Tuesday, March 21, 193901:49
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, March 28, 193912:16

The Moon around March 21

More about this date

Tuesday, March 21, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 21, 1939 to the new moon of April 19, 1939, a cycle of 29.62 days.