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The Moon on Friday, March 21, 1941: Waning Crescent, 35% lit

Waning · 35.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 17°

Moon age

23.4days

Moon phase on March 21, 1941Waning Crescent

Friday 21 March 1941383,338 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 21, 1941, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 35.4% of its visible face lit, 23.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

35.4%Illumination at noon UTC
23.4 dMoon age
383,338 km238,195 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (18°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 21, 1941 is on Thursday, March 13, 1941 at 11:47 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 27, 1941 at 20:14 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, March 20, 194102:51
New Moon (after)Thursday, March 27, 194120:14

The Moon around March 21

More about this date

Friday, March 21, 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.