Moon Phase on March 5, 1991
On Tuesday, March 5, 1991 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 77% illuminated and 19.5 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Tuesday, March 5, 1991
- Moon age
- 19.5 days
- Last Quarter
- in 2.9 days
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Moon Data for March 5, 1991
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 76.8%
- Moon age
- 19.5 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Scorpio
- Distance from Earth
- 396,513 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 5, 1991
What was the moon phase on March 5, 1991?
On Tuesday, March 5, 1991 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 77% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 19.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on March 5, 1991?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, February 28, 1991 and Saturday, March 30, 1991.
Was there a new moon on March 5, 1991?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, February 14, 1991 and Saturday, March 16, 1991.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 5, 1991?
The moon was in Scorpio for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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