Waxing · 14.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 20°
Moon age
3.6days
Moon phase on March 27, 1974Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, March 27, 1974, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 14.2% of its visible face lit, 3.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
14.2%Illumination at noon UTC
3.6 dMoon age
378,585 km235,242 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (21°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 27, 1974 is on Saturday, April 6, 1974 at 21:00 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 23, 1974 at 21:24 UTC, 4 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, March 23, 1974 | 21:24 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, March 31, 1974 | 01:44 |
The Moon around March 27
More about this date
Wednesday, March 27, 1974 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 23, 1974 to the new moon of April 22, 1974, a cycle of 29.54 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1974, or the whole moon calendar 1974.
- The same date one year apart: 1973 · 1975.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.