Moon Phase on March 1, 2008

On Saturday, March 1, 2008 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 37% illuminated and 23.4 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Saturday, March 1, 2008

Illumination37%
Moon age
23.4 days
New Moon
in 6.2 days

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Moon Data for March 1, 2008

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
36.9%
Moon age
23.4 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Sagittarius → Capricorn
Distance from Earth
400,587 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 1, 2008

What was the moon phase on March 1, 2008?

On Saturday, March 1, 2008 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 37% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 1, 2008?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, February 21, 2008 and Friday, March 21, 2008.

Was there a new moon on March 1, 2008?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, February 7, 2008 and Friday, March 7, 2008.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 1, 2008?

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

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