Moon Phase on March 23, 1991

On Saturday, March 23, 1991 the moon was a First Quarter, 53% illuminated and 7.6 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 06:03 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Saturday, March 23, 1991

Illumination53%
Moon age
7.6 days
Full Moon
in 6.8 days

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Moon Data for March 23, 1991

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
53.0%
Moon age
7.6 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Gemini → Cancer
Distance from Earth
370,317 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 23, 1991, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter06:03 UTCMar 23, 6:03 AM UTC

About the First Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated, representing a time of decision-making and overcoming challenges. The moon continues to grow in light.

Spiritual Meaning

A period of action and commitment. Challenges may arise, but this is when you prove your dedication to your goals. Stay focused and determined.

Questions About March 23, 1991

What was the moon phase on March 23, 1991?

On Saturday, March 23, 1991 the moon was a First Quarter, with 53% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 23, 1991?

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

Was there a new moon on March 23, 1991?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, March 16, 1991 and Sunday, April 14, 1991.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 23, 1991?

The moon moved from Gemini into Cancer during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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