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The Moon on Friday, March 31, 1939: Waxing Gibbous, 82% lit

Waxing · 82.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 19°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on March 31, 1939Waxing Gibbous

Friday 31 March 1939365,113 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 31, 1939, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 82.0% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

82.0%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
365,113 km226,871 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (20°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 31, 1939 is on Tuesday, April 4, 1939 at 04:18 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 21, 1939 at 01:49 UTC, 10 days earlier.

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

The Moon around March 31

More about this date

Friday, March 31, 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.