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The Moon on Wednesday, March 25, 1942: First Quarter, 55% lit

Waxing · 54.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 09°

First Quarter at

00:01UTC

Moon phase on March 25, 1942First Quarter

Wednesday 25 March 1942401,826 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 25, 1942, the Moon was a First Quarter: 54.9% of its visible face lit, 8.5 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

54.9%Illumination at noon UTC
8.5 dMoon age
401,826 km249,683 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (10°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 25, 1942 is on Wednesday, April 1, 1942 at 12:32 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 16, 1942 at 23:50 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, March 16, 194223:50
First Quarter (this day)Wednesday, March 25, 194200:01
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, April 1, 194212:32

The Moon around March 25

More about this date

Wednesday, March 25, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 16, 1942 to the new moon of April 15, 1942, a cycle of 29.61 days.