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The Moon on Friday, March 28, 1975: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 21°

Moon age

15.5days

Moon phase on March 28, 1975Waning Gibbous

Friday 28 March 1975362,796 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 28, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.3% of its visible face lit, 15.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.3%Illumination at noon UTC
15.5 dMoon age
362,796 km225,431 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (22°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 28, 1975 is on Thursday, March 27, 1975 at 10:36 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 11, 1975 at 16:39 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, March 27, 197510:36
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, April 3, 197512:25

The Moon around March 28

More about this date

Friday, March 28, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 12, 1975 to the new moon of April 11, 1975, a cycle of 29.70 days.