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The Moon on Friday, March 26, 1993: Waxing Crescent, 9% lit

Waxing · 9.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 11°

Moon age

3.2days

Moon phase on March 26, 1993Waxing Crescent

Friday 26 March 1993399,504 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 26, 1993, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 9.3% of its visible face lit, 3.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

9.3%Illumination at noon UTC
3.2 dMoon age
399,504 km248,241 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (11°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 26, 1993 is on Tuesday, April 6, 1993 at 18:43 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 23, 1993 at 07:15 UTC, 3 days earlier.

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

The Moon around March 26

More about this date

Friday, March 26, 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.