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The Moon on Sunday, March 7, 1954: Waxing Crescent, 8% lit

Waxing · 8.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 19°

Moon age

2.4days

Moon phase on March 7, 1954Waxing Crescent

Sunday 7 March 1954360,618 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 7, 1954, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 8.4% of its visible face lit, 2.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.4%Illumination at noon UTC
2.4 dMoon age
360,618 km224,078 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (20°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 7, 1954 is on Friday, March 19, 1954 at 12:43 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 5, 1954 at 03:11 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, March 5, 195403:11
First Quarter (after)Thursday, March 11, 195417:52

The Moon around March 7

More about this date

Sunday, March 7, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 5, 1954 to the new moon of April 3, 1954, a cycle of 29.38 days.