Moon Phase on March 24, 1999

On Wednesday, March 24, 1999 the moon was a First Quarter, 51% illuminated and 7.5 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 10:18 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Wednesday, March 24, 1999

Illumination51%
Moon age
7.5 days
Full Moon
in 7.5 days

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Moon Data for March 24, 1999

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
50.9%
Moon age
7.5 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Gemini → Cancer
Distance from Earth
373,798 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 24, 1999, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter10:18 UTCMar 24, 10:18 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 24, 1999

What was the moon phase on March 24, 1999?

On Wednesday, March 24, 1999 the moon was a First Quarter, with 51% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 24, 1999?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, March 2, 1999 and Wednesday, March 31, 1999.

Was there a new moon on March 24, 1999?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, March 17, 1999 and Friday, April 16, 1999.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 24, 1999?

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

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