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The Moon on Monday, March 20, 1950: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 3.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 19°

Moon age

1.9days

Moon phase on March 20, 1950Waxing Crescent

Monday 20 March 1950404,106 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 20, 1950, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 3.2% of its visible face lit, 1.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

3.2%Illumination at noon UTC
1.9 dMoon age
404,106 km251,100 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (20°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 20, 1950 is on Sunday, April 2, 1950 at 20:49 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 18, 1950 at 15:20 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, March 18, 195015:20
First Quarter (after)Sunday, March 26, 195020:10

The Moon around March 20

More about this date

Monday, March 20, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 18, 1950 to the new moon of April 17, 1950, a cycle of 29.71 days.