Moon Phase on March 24, 2006

On Friday, March 24, 2006 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 32% illuminated and 23.9 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Friday, March 24, 2006

Illumination32%
Moon age
23.9 days
New Moon
in 4.9 days

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Moon Data for March 24, 2006

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
31.5%
Moon age
23.9 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Capricorn → Aquarius
Distance from Earth
369,930 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.

About the Waning Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About March 24, 2006

What was the moon phase on March 24, 2006?

On Friday, March 24, 2006 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 32% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 24, 2006?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, March 14, 2006 and Thursday, April 13, 2006.

Was there a new moon on March 24, 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 24, 2006?

The moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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