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The Moon on Sunday, March 18, 1984: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 13°

Moon age

15.7days

Moon phase on March 18, 1984Waning Gibbous

Sunday 18 March 1984359,689 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 18, 1984, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.1% of its visible face lit, 15.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.1%Illumination at noon UTC
15.7 dMoon age
359,689 km223,500 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (13°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 18, 1984 is on Saturday, March 17, 1984 at 10:10 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 1, 1984 at 12:10 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, March 17, 198410:10
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, March 24, 198407:58

The Moon around March 18

More about this date

Sunday, March 18, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 2, 1984 to the new moon of April 1, 1984, a cycle of 29.74 days.