Moon Phase on March 14, 2009

On Saturday, March 14, 2009 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated and 18.2 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Saturday, March 14, 2009

Illumination87%
Moon age
18.2 days
Last Quarter
in 4.2 days

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Moon Data for March 14, 2009

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
86.9%
Moon age
18.2 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Libra → Scorpio
Distance from Earth
389,541 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 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 14, 2009

What was the moon phase on March 14, 2009?

On Saturday, March 14, 2009 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 87% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 18.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 14, 2009?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, March 11, 2009 and Thursday, April 9, 2009.

Was there a new moon on March 14, 2009?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 and Thursday, March 26, 2009.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 14, 2009?

The moon moved from Libra into Scorpio during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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