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The Moon on Tuesday, March 9, 1993: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 04°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on March 9, 1993Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 9 March 1993357,830 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 9, 1993, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.0% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.0%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
357,830 km222,345 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (5°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 9, 1993 is on Monday, March 8, 1993 at 09:46 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 23, 1993 at 07:15 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, March 8, 199309:46
Last Quarter (after)Monday, March 15, 199304:17

The Moon around March 9

More about this date

Tuesday, March 9, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 21, 1993 to the new moon of March 23, 1993, a cycle of 29.76 days.