Waning · 0.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 23°
Moon age
28.8days
Moon phase on March 23, 1955Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, March 23, 1955, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 28.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.8 dMoon age
370,899 km230,466 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (23°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 23, 1955 is on Thursday, April 7, 1955 at 06:35 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 24, 1955 at 03:43 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, March 16, 1955 | 16:36 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, March 24, 1955 | 03:43 |
The Moon around March 23
More about this date
Wednesday, March 23, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 22, 1955 to the new moon of March 24, 1955, a cycle of 29.49 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1955, or the whole moon calendar 1955.
- The same date one year apart: 1954 · 1956.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.