Waxing · 74.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 24°
Moon age
10.1days
Moon phase on March 16, 1943Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, March 16, 1943, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 74.5% of its visible face lit, 10.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
74.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.1 dMoon age
404,667 km251,448 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (24°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 16, 1943 is on Sunday, March 21, 1943 at 22:08 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 6, 1943 at 10:34 UTC, 10 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, March 13, 1943 | 19:30 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, March 21, 1943 | 22:08 |
The Moon around March 16
More about this date
Tuesday, March 16, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 6, 1943 to the new moon of April 4, 1943, a cycle of 29.47 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1943, or the whole moon calendar 1943.
- The same date one year apart: 1942 · 1944.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.