Moon Phase on March 20, 1986

On Thursday, March 20, 1986 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 67% illuminated and 9.0 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Thursday, March 20, 1986

Illumination67%
Moon age
9.0 days
Full Moon
in 5.6 days

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Moon Data for March 20, 1986

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
67.3%
Moon age
9.0 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Cancer
Distance from Earth
396,021 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waxing Gibbous

The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.

Spiritual Meaning

Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.

Questions About March 20, 1986

What was the moon phase on March 20, 1986?

On Thursday, March 20, 1986 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 67% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 9.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 20, 1986?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, February 24, 1986 and Wednesday, March 26, 1986.

Was there a new moon on March 20, 1986?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, March 10, 1986 and Wednesday, April 9, 1986.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 20, 1986?

The moon was in Cancer for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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