Moon Phase on March 23, 1989
On Thursday, March 23, 1989 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated and 15.7 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Thursday, March 23, 1989
- Moon age
- 15.7 days
- Last Quarter
- in 6.9 days
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Moon Data for March 23, 1989
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 98.9%
- Moon age
- 15.7 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Libra
- Distance from Earth
- 406,163 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 23, 1989
What was the moon phase on March 23, 1989?
On Thursday, March 23, 1989 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 99% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 15.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on March 23, 1989?
No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, March 22, 1989 and Friday, April 21, 1989.
Was there a new moon on March 23, 1989?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, March 7, 1989 and Thursday, April 6, 1989.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 23, 1989?
The moon was in Libra for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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