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The Moon on Thursday, March 10, 1949: Waxing Gibbous, 75% lit

Waxing · 75.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 20°

Moon age

10.6days

Moon phase on March 10, 1949Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 10 March 1949372,956 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 10, 1949, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 75.5% of its visible face lit, 10.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

75.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.6 dMoon age
372,956 km231,744 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (20°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 10, 1949 is on Monday, March 14, 1949 at 19:03 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 27, 1949 at 20:55 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, March 8, 194900:42
Full Moon (after)Monday, March 14, 194919:03

The Moon around March 10

More about this date

Thursday, March 10, 1949 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 27, 1949 to the new moon of March 29, 1949, a cycle of 29.76 days.