Moon Phase on March 13, 2017

On Monday, March 13, 2017 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated and 15.6 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Monday, March 13, 2017

Illumination99%
Moon age
15.6 days
Last Quarter
in 7.2 days

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Moon Data for March 13, 2017

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
99.1%
Moon age
15.6 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Virgo → Libra
Distance from Earth
392,129 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 13, 2017

What was the moon phase on March 13, 2017?

On Monday, March 13, 2017 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 99% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 15.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 13, 2017?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, March 12, 2017 and Tuesday, April 11, 2017.

Was there a new moon on March 13, 2017?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, February 26, 2017 and Tuesday, March 28, 2017.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 13, 2017?

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

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