Waxing · 82.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 25°
Moon age
10.4days
Moon phase on March 5, 1944Waxing Gibbous
On Sunday, March 5, 1944, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 82.9% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
82.9%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
403,140 km250,500 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 5, 1944 is on Friday, March 10, 1944 at 00:28 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 24, 1944 at 01:59 UTC, 10 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, March 1, 1944 | 20:40 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, March 10, 1944 | 00:28 |
The Moon around March 5
More about this date
Sunday, March 5, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 24, 1944 to the new moon of March 24, 1944, a cycle of 29.40 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1944, or the whole moon calendar 1944.
- The same date one year apart: 1943 · 1945.
- 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.