Moon Phase on March 31, 1986
On Monday, March 31, 1986 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 65% illuminated and 20.7 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Monday, March 31, 1986
- Moon age
- 20.7 days
- Last Quarter
- in 1.3 days
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Moon Data for March 31, 1986
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 64.9%
- Moon age
- 20.7 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius → Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 368,755 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.
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About the Waning Gibbous
The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.
Questions About March 31, 1986
What was the moon phase on March 31, 1986?
On Monday, March 31, 1986 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 65% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 20.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on March 31, 1986?
No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, March 26, 1986 and Thursday, April 24, 1986.
Was there a new moon on March 31, 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 31, 1986?
The moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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