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The Moon on Tuesday, March 27, 1984: Waning Crescent, 21% lit

Waning · 21.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 12°

Moon age

24.7days

Moon phase on March 27, 1984Waning Crescent

Tuesday 27 March 1984404,134 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 27, 1984, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 21.2% of its visible face lit, 24.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

21.2%Illumination at noon UTC
24.7 dMoon age
404,134 km251,117 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (12°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 27, 1984 is on Saturday, March 17, 1984 at 10:10 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 1, 1984 at 12:10 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, March 24, 198407:58
New Moon (after)Sunday, April 1, 198412:10

The Moon around March 27

More about this date

Tuesday, March 27, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 2, 1984 to the new moon of April 1, 1984, a cycle of 29.74 days.