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The Moon on Monday, March 17, 1941: Waning Gibbous, 78% lit

Waning · 78.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 22°

Moon age

19.4days

Moon phase on March 17, 1941Waning Gibbous

Monday 17 March 1941365,224 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 17, 1941, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 78.3% of its visible face lit, 19.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

78.3%Illumination at noon UTC
19.4 dMoon age
365,224 km226,940 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (22°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 17, 1941 is on Thursday, March 13, 1941 at 11:47 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 27, 1941 at 20:14 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, March 13, 194111:47
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, March 20, 194102:51

The Moon around March 17

More about this date

Monday, March 17, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 26, 1941 to the new moon of March 27, 1941, a cycle of 29.72 days.