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The Moon on Monday, March 18, 1957: Waning Gibbous, 92% lit

Waning · 92.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 00°

Moon age

16.8days

Moon phase on March 18, 1957Waning Gibbous

Monday 18 March 1957369,849 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 18, 1957, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.0% of its visible face lit, 16.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.0%Illumination at noon UTC
16.8 dMoon age
369,849 km229,814 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (0°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 18, 1957 is on Saturday, March 16, 1957 at 02:22 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 31, 1957 at 09:19 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, March 16, 195702:22
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, March 23, 195705:05

The Moon around March 18

More about this date

Monday, March 18, 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.