Waning · 36.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 16°
Moon age
23.7days
Moon phase on March 21, 1960Waning Crescent
On Monday, March 21, 1960, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 36.3% of its visible face lit, 23.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
36.3%Illumination at noon UTC
23.7 dMoon age
371,006 km230,533 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (17°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 21, 1960 is on Sunday, March 13, 1960 at 08:26 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 27, 1960 at 07:37 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, March 20, 1960 | 06:41 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, March 27, 1960 | 07:37 |
The Moon around March 21
More about this date
Monday, March 21, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 26, 1960 to the new moon of March 27, 1960, a cycle of 29.55 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1960, or the whole moon calendar 1960.
- The same date one year apart: 1959 · 1961.
- 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.