Waning · 81.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 27°
Moon age
19.0days
Moon phase on March 28, 1959Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, March 28, 1959, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 81.6% of its visible face lit, 19.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
81.6%Illumination at noon UTC
19.0 dMoon age
364,014 km226,188 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (28°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 28, 1959 is on Tuesday, March 24, 1959 at 20:03 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 8, 1959 at 03:29 UTC, 11 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, March 24, 1959 | 20:03 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, March 31, 1959 | 11:07 |
The Moon around March 28
More about this date
Saturday, March 28, 1959 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 9, 1959 to the new moon of April 8, 1959, a cycle of 29.69 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1959, or the whole moon calendar 1959.
- The same date one year apart: 1958 · 1960.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.