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The Moon on Wednesday, March 24, 1993: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 16°

Moon age

1.2days

Moon phase on March 24, 1993Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 24 March 1993404,196 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 24, 1993, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.4% of its visible face lit, 1.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.4%Illumination at noon UTC
1.2 dMoon age
404,196 km251,155 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (17°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 24, 1993 is on Tuesday, April 6, 1993 at 18:43 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 23, 1993 at 07:15 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, March 23, 199307:15
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, March 31, 199304:10

The Moon around March 24

More about this date

Wednesday, March 24, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 23, 1993 to the new moon of April 21, 1993, a cycle of 29.69 days.