Moon Phase on March 31, 2011
On Thursday, March 31, 2011 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 9% illuminated and 26.8 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Thursday, March 31, 2011
- Moon age
- 26.8 days
- New Moon
- in 3.1 days
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Moon Data for March 31, 2011
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 8.6%
- Moon age
- 26.8 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Pisces
- Distance from Earth
- 405,330 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 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 31, 2011
What was the moon phase on March 31, 2011?
On Thursday, March 31, 2011 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 9% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on March 31, 2011?
No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, March 19, 2011 and Monday, April 18, 2011.
Was there a new moon on March 31, 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 31, 2011?
The moon was in Pisces for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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