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The Moon on Thursday, March 14, 1957: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 96.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 01°

Moon age

12.8days

Moon phase on March 14, 1957Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 14 March 1957359,195 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 14, 1957, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.0% of its visible face lit, 12.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.0%Illumination at noon UTC
12.8 dMoon age
359,195 km223,193 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (1°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 14, 1957 is on Saturday, March 16, 1957 at 02:22 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 1, 1957 at 16:13 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, March 9, 195711:50
Full Moon (after)Saturday, March 16, 195702:22

The Moon around March 14

More about this date

Thursday, March 14, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 1, 1957 to the new moon of March 31, 1957, a cycle of 29.71 days.