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The Moon on Wednesday, March 14, 1951: Waxing Crescent, 39% lit

Waxing · 38.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 09°

Moon age

6.6days

Moon phase on March 14, 1951Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 14 March 1951403,987 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 14, 1951, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 38.5% of its visible face lit, 6.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

38.5%Illumination at noon UTC
6.6 dMoon age
403,987 km251,026 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (10°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 14, 1951 is on Friday, March 23, 1951 at 10:50 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 7, 1951 at 20:51 UTC, 7 days earlier.

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

The Moon around March 14

More about this date

Wednesday, March 14, 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.