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The Moon on Saturday, March 7, 1942: Waning Gibbous, 76% lit

Waning · 76.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 14°

Moon age

20.1days

Moon phase on March 7, 1942Waning Gibbous

Saturday 7 March 1942369,900 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 7, 1942, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 76.5% of its visible face lit, 20.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

76.5%Illumination at noon UTC
20.1 dMoon age
369,900 km229,845 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (14°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 7, 1942 is on Tuesday, March 3, 1942 at 00:20 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 16, 1942 at 23:50 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, March 3, 194200:20
Last Quarter (after)Monday, March 9, 194222:01

The Moon around March 7

More about this date

Saturday, March 7, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 15, 1942 to the new moon of March 16, 1942, a cycle of 29.57 days.