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The Moon on Monday, March 28, 1966: Waxing Crescent, 35% lit

Waxing · 35.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 20°

Moon age

6.3days

Moon phase on March 28, 1966Waxing Crescent

Monday 28 March 1966381,461 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 28, 1966, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 35.5% of its visible face lit, 6.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

35.5%Illumination at noon UTC
6.3 dMoon age
381,461 km237,029 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (20°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 28, 1966 is on Tuesday, April 5, 1966 at 11:13 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 22, 1966 at 04:46 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, March 22, 196604:46
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, March 29, 196620:43

The Moon around March 28

More about this date

Monday, March 28, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 22, 1966 to the new moon of April 20, 1966, a cycle of 29.66 days.