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The Moon on Monday, March 11, 1974: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 88.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 00°

Moon age

17.3days

Moon phase on March 11, 1974Waning Gibbous

Monday 11 March 1974381,033 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 11, 1974, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 88.1% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

88.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
381,033 km236,763 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (1°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 11, 1974 is on Friday, March 8, 1974 at 10:03 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 23, 1974 at 21:24 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, March 8, 197410:03
Last Quarter (after)Friday, March 15, 197419:15

The Moon around March 11

More about this date

Monday, March 11, 1974 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 22, 1974 to the new moon of March 23, 1974, a cycle of 29.66 days.