Moon Phase on March 21, 1990

On Wednesday, March 21, 1990 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 32% illuminated and 23.9 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Wednesday, March 21, 1990

Illumination32%
Moon age
23.9 days
New Moon
in 5.3 days

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Moon Data for March 21, 1990

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
31.7%
Moon age
23.9 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Capricorn
Distance from Earth
389,755 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.

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 21, 1990

What was the moon phase on March 21, 1990?

On Wednesday, March 21, 1990 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 32% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 21, 1990?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, March 11, 1990 and Tuesday, April 10, 1990.

Was there a new moon on March 21, 1990?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, February 25, 1990 and Monday, March 26, 1990.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 21, 1990?

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

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