Moon Phase on March 15, 1988

On Tuesday, March 15, 1988 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 10% illuminated and 26.6 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Tuesday, March 15, 1988

Illumination10%
Moon age
26.6 days
New Moon
in 2.6 days

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Moon Data for March 15, 1988

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
9.7%
Moon age
26.6 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aquarius
Distance from Earth
361,064 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 15, 1988

What was the moon phase on March 15, 1988?

On Tuesday, March 15, 1988 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 10% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 15, 1988?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, March 3, 1988 and Saturday, April 2, 1988.

Was there a new moon on March 15, 1988?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, February 17, 1988 and Friday, March 18, 1988.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 15, 1988?

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

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