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The Moon on Sunday, March 20, 1966: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 10°

Moon age

28.0days

Moon phase on March 20, 1966Waning Crescent

Sunday 20 March 1966405,483 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 20, 1966, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.8% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
405,483 km251,955 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (11°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 20, 1966 is on Monday, March 7, 1966 at 01:45 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 22, 1966 at 04:46 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around March 20

More about this date

Sunday, March 20, 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.