Moon Phase on March 13, 1987

On Friday, March 13, 1987 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated and 12.8 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Friday, March 13, 1987

Illumination96%
Moon age
12.8 days
Full Moon
in 2.1 days

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Moon Data for March 13, 1987

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
95.6%
Moon age
12.8 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Leo → Virgo
Distance from Earth
396,413 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 13, 1987

What was the moon phase on March 13, 1987?

On Friday, March 13, 1987 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 96% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 12.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 13, 1987?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, February 13, 1987 and Sunday, March 15, 1987.

Was there a new moon on March 13, 1987?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, February 28, 1987 and Sunday, March 29, 1987.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 13, 1987?

The moon moved from Leo into Virgo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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