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The Moon on Monday, March 26, 1962: Waning Gibbous, 77% lit

Waning · 76.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 03°

Moon age

20.1days

Moon phase on March 26, 1962Waning Gibbous

Monday 26 March 1962392,590 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 26, 1962, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 76.6% of its visible face lit, 20.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

76.6%Illumination at noon UTC
20.1 dMoon age
392,590 km243,944 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (3°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 26, 1962 is on Wednesday, March 21, 1962 at 07:56 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 4, 1962 at 19:45 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, March 21, 196207:56
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, March 29, 196204:11

The Moon around March 26

More about this date

Monday, March 26, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 6, 1962 to the new moon of April 4, 1962, a cycle of 29.38 days.