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The Moon on Sunday, March 13, 1977: Waning Crescent, 39% lit

Waning · 38.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 05°

Moon age

23.3days

Moon phase on March 13, 1977Waning Crescent

Sunday 13 March 1977374,295 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 13, 1977, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 38.7% of its visible face lit, 23.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

38.7%Illumination at noon UTC
23.3 dMoon age
374,295 km232,576 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (6°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 13, 1977 is on Saturday, March 5, 1977 at 17:13 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 19, 1977 at 18:33 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, March 12, 197711:35
New Moon (after)Saturday, March 19, 197718:33

The Moon around March 13

More about this date

Sunday, March 13, 1977 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 18, 1977 to the new moon of March 19, 1977, a cycle of 29.62 days.