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The Moon on Wednesday, March 29, 1939: Waxing Gibbous, 61% lit

Waxing · 61.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 20°

Moon age

8.4days

Moon phase on March 29, 1939Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 29 March 1939369,377 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 29, 1939, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 61.3% of its visible face lit, 8.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

61.3%Illumination at noon UTC
8.4 dMoon age
369,377 km229,520 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 29, 1939 is on Tuesday, April 4, 1939 at 04:18 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 21, 1939 at 01:49 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, March 28, 193912:16
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, April 4, 193904:18

The Moon around March 29

More about this date

Wednesday, March 29, 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.