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The Moon on Tuesday, March 27, 1951: Waning Gibbous, 80% lit

Waning · 79.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 29°

Moon age

19.6days

Moon phase on March 27, 1951Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 27 March 1951367,716 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 27, 1951, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 79.7% of its visible face lit, 19.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

79.7%Illumination at noon UTC
19.6 dMoon age
367,716 km228,488 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (30°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 27, 1951 is on Friday, March 23, 1951 at 10:50 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 6, 1951 at 10:52 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, March 23, 195110:50
Last Quarter (after)Friday, March 30, 195105:35

The Moon around March 27

More about this date

Tuesday, March 27, 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.