Moon Phase on March 31, 2022

On Thursday, March 31, 2022 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated and 28.8 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Thursday, March 31, 2022

Illumination1%
Moon age
28.8 days
New Moon
in 0.8 days

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Moon Data for March 31, 2022

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
0.8%
Moon age
28.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces → Aries
Distance from Earth
383,381 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 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, 2022

What was the moon phase on March 31, 2022?

On Thursday, March 31, 2022 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 1% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 28.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 31, 2022?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, March 18, 2022 and Saturday, April 16, 2022.

Was there a new moon on March 31, 2022?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 and Friday, April 1, 2022.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 31, 2022?

The moon moved from Pisces into Aries during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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