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The Moon on Saturday, March 19, 1966: Waning Crescent, 7% lit

Waning · 6.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 28°

Moon age

27.0days

Moon phase on March 19, 1966Waning Crescent

Saturday 19 March 1966406,200 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 19, 1966, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 6.7% of its visible face lit, 27.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

6.7%Illumination at noon UTC
27.0 dMoon age
406,200 km252,401 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (29°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 19, 1966 is on Monday, March 7, 1966 at 01:45 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 22, 1966 at 04:46 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, March 14, 196600:19
New Moon (after)Tuesday, March 22, 196604:46

The Moon around March 19

More about this date

Saturday, March 19, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 20, 1966 to the new moon of March 22, 1966, a cycle of 29.75 days.