Waning · 0.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 28°
New Moon at
16:34UTC
Moon phase on March 22, 1947New Moon
On Saturday, March 22, 1947, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.4 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.4 dMoon age
384,019 km238,618 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (29°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 22, 1947 is on Saturday, April 5, 1947 at 15:29 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 22, 1947 at 16:34 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, March 14, 1947 | 18:28 |
| New Moon (this day) | Saturday, March 22, 1947 | 16:34 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, March 29, 1947 | 16:15 |
The Moon around March 22
More about this date
Saturday, March 22, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 21, 1947 to the new moon of March 22, 1947, a cycle of 29.61 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1947, or the whole moon calendar 1947.
- The same date one year apart: 1946 · 1948.
- 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.