Moon Phase on March 26, 1987

On Thursday, March 26, 1987 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 11% illuminated and 26.3 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Thursday, March 26, 1987

Illumination11%
Moon age
26.3 days
New Moon
in 3.0 days

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Moon Data for March 26, 1987

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
11.4%
Moon age
26.3 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aquarius → Pisces
Distance from Earth
370,079 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 Waning Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About March 26, 1987

What was the moon phase on March 26, 1987?

On Thursday, March 26, 1987 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 11% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 26, 1987?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, March 15, 1987 and Tuesday, April 14, 1987.

Was there a new moon on March 26, 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 26, 1987?

The moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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