Moon Phase on March 31, 2021
On Wednesday, March 31, 2021 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 89% illuminated and 17.9 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
- Moon age
- 17.9 days
- Last Quarter
- in 3.9 days
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Moon Data for March 31, 2021
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 89.4%
- Moon age
- 17.9 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Scorpio
- Distance from Earth
- 361,549 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 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 31, 2021
What was the moon phase on March 31, 2021?
On Wednesday, March 31, 2021 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 89% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 17.9 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on March 31, 2021?
No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, March 28, 2021 and Tuesday, April 27, 2021.
Was there a new moon on March 31, 2021?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, March 13, 2021 and Monday, April 12, 2021.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 31, 2021?
The moon was in Scorpio for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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