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The Moon on Monday, March 6, 1950: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 94.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 13°

Moon age

17.5days

Moon phase on March 6, 1950Waning Gibbous

Monday 6 March 1950362,800 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 6, 1950, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.1% of its visible face lit, 17.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.5 dMoon age
362,800 km225,434 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (13°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 6, 1950 is on Saturday, March 4, 1950 at 10:34 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 18, 1950 at 15:20 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, March 4, 195010:34
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, March 11, 195002:38

The Moon around March 6

More about this date

Monday, March 6, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 16, 1950 to the new moon of March 18, 1950, a cycle of 29.69 days.