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The Moon on Wednesday, March 28, 1951: Waning Gibbous, 70% lit

Waning · 69.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 13°

Moon age

20.6days

Moon phase on March 28, 1951Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 28 March 1951368,252 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 28, 1951, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 69.6% of its visible face lit, 20.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

69.6%Illumination at noon UTC
20.6 dMoon age
368,252 km228,821 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (14°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 28, 1951 is on Friday, March 23, 1951 at 10:50 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 6, 1951 at 10:52 UTC, 9 days later.

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

The Moon around March 28

More about this date

Wednesday, March 28, 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.