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The Moon on Saturday, March 30, 1968: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 2.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 27°

Moon age

1.5days

Moon phase on March 30, 1968Waxing Crescent

Saturday 30 March 1968403,002 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 30, 1968, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.3% of its visible face lit, 1.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.3%Illumination at noon UTC
1.5 dMoon age
403,002 km250,414 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (27°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 30, 1968 is on Saturday, April 13, 1968 at 04:52 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 28, 1968 at 22:48 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, March 28, 196822:48
First Quarter (after)Saturday, April 6, 196803:28

The Moon around March 30

More about this date

Saturday, March 30, 1968 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 28, 1968 to the new moon of April 27, 1968, a cycle of 29.69 days.