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The Moon on Friday, March 31, 1950: Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit

Waxing · 92.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 07°

Moon age

12.9days

Moon phase on March 31, 1950Waxing Gibbous

Friday 31 March 1950368,172 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 31, 1950, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 92.1% of its visible face lit, 12.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

92.1%Illumination at noon UTC
12.9 dMoon age
368,172 km228,771 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (8°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 31, 1950 is on Sunday, April 2, 1950 at 20:49 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 18, 1950 at 15:20 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, March 26, 195020:10
Full Moon (after)Sunday, April 2, 195020:49

The Moon around March 31

More about this date

Friday, March 31, 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.