Moon Phase on March 19, 2023

On Sunday, March 19, 2023 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 7% illuminated and 27.0 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Sunday, March 19, 2023

Illumination7%
Moon age
27.0 days
New Moon
in 2.2 days

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Moon Data for March 19, 2023

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
7.1%
Moon age
27.0 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aquarius → Pisces
Distance from Earth
362,699 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 19, 2023

What was the moon phase on March 19, 2023?

On Sunday, March 19, 2023 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 7% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 27.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 19, 2023?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 and Thursday, April 6, 2023.

Was there a new moon on March 19, 2023?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, February 20, 2023 and Tuesday, March 21, 2023.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 19, 2023?

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

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