Waning · 47.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 05°
Last Quarter at
05:05UTC
Moon phase on March 23, 1957Last Quarter
On Saturday, March 23, 1957, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 47.3% of its visible face lit, 21.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
47.3%Illumination at noon UTC
21.8 dMoon age
398,234 km247,451 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (6°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 23, 1957 is on Saturday, March 16, 1957 at 02:22 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 31, 1957 at 09:19 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, March 16, 1957 | 02:22 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Saturday, March 23, 1957 | 05:05 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, March 31, 1957 | 09:19 |
The Moon around March 23
More about this date
Saturday, March 23, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1957, or the whole moon calendar 1957.
- The same date one year apart: 1956 · 1958.
- 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.