Moon Phase on March 18, 2011

On Friday, March 18, 2011 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated and 13.3 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Friday, March 18, 2011

Illumination97%
Moon age
13.3 days
Full Moon
in 1.3 days

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Moon Data for March 18, 2011

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
97.4%
Moon age
13.3 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Virgo
Distance from Earth
358,242 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 Waxing Gibbous

The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.

Spiritual Meaning

Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.

Questions About March 18, 2011

What was the moon phase on March 18, 2011?

On Friday, March 18, 2011 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 97% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 13.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 18, 2011?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, February 18, 2011 and Saturday, March 19, 2011.

Was there a new moon on March 18, 2011?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, March 4, 2011 and Sunday, April 3, 2011.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 18, 2011?

The moon was in Virgo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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