Moon Phase on March 8, 1991

On Friday, March 8, 1991 the moon was a Last Quarter, 50% illuminated and 22.2 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 10:32 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Friday, March 8, 1991

Illumination50%
Moon age
22.2 days
New Moon
in 7.8 days

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Moon Data for March 8, 1991

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
49.6%
Moon age
22.2 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
404,078 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.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on March 8, 1991, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter10:32 UTCMar 8, 10:32 AM UTC

About the Last Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.

Questions About March 8, 1991

What was the moon phase on March 8, 1991?

On Friday, March 8, 1991 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 50% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 8, 1991?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, February 28, 1991 and Saturday, March 30, 1991.

Was there a new moon on March 8, 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 8, 1991?

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

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