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The Moon on Sunday, March 11, 1951: Waxing Crescent, 14% lit

Waxing · 13.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 03°

Moon age

3.6days

Moon phase on March 11, 1951Waxing Crescent

Sunday 11 March 1951396,088 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 11, 1951, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 13.7% of its visible face lit, 3.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

13.7%Illumination at noon UTC
3.6 dMoon age
396,088 km246,117 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (3°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 11, 1951 is on Friday, March 23, 1951 at 10:50 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 7, 1951 at 20:51 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, March 7, 195120:51
First Quarter (after)Thursday, March 15, 195117:40

The Moon around March 11

More about this date

Sunday, March 11, 1951 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 7, 1951 to the new moon of April 6, 1951, a cycle of 29.58 days.