Moon Phase on March 15, 2006
On Wednesday, March 15, 2006 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 100% illuminated and 15.2 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Wednesday, March 15, 2006
- Moon age
- 15.2 days
- Last Quarter
- in 7.3 days
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Moon Data for March 15, 2006
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 99.8%
- Moon age
- 15.2 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Virgo → Libra
- Distance from Earth
- 404,303 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 15, 2006
What was the moon phase on March 15, 2006?
On Wednesday, March 15, 2006 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 100% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 15.2 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on March 15, 2006?
No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, March 14, 2006 and Thursday, April 13, 2006.
Was there a new moon on March 15, 2006?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, February 28, 2006 and Wednesday, March 29, 2006.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 15, 2006?
The moon moved from Virgo into Libra during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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