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The Moon on Monday, March 22, 1954: Waning Gibbous, 92% lit

Waning · 92.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 03°

Moon age

17.4days

Moon phase on March 22, 1954Waning Gibbous

Monday 22 March 1954405,977 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 22, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.1% of its visible face lit, 17.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.4 dMoon age
405,977 km252,262 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (4°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 22, 1954 is on Friday, March 19, 1954 at 12:43 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 3, 1954 at 12:25 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, March 19, 195412:43
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, March 27, 195416:14

The Moon around March 22

More about this date

Monday, March 22, 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.