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The Moon on Sunday, March 9, 1958: Waning Gibbous, 81% lit

Waning · 80.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 10°

Moon age

18.8days

Moon phase on March 9, 1958Waning Gibbous

Sunday 9 March 1958365,939 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 9, 1958, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 80.7% of its visible face lit, 18.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

80.7%Illumination at noon UTC
18.8 dMoon age
365,939 km227,384 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (11°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 9, 1958 is on Wednesday, March 5, 1958 at 18:28 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 20, 1958 at 09:50 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, March 5, 195818:28
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, March 12, 195810:48

The Moon around March 9

More about this date

Sunday, March 9, 1958 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 18, 1958 to the new moon of March 20, 1958, a cycle of 29.76 days.