Waning · 64.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 23°
Moon age
20.9days
Moon phase on March 31, 1986Waning Gibbous
On Monday, March 31, 1986, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 64.9% of its visible face lit, 20.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
64.9%Illumination at noon UTC
20.9 dMoon age
368,755 km229,134 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (23°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 31, 1986 is on Wednesday, March 26, 1986 at 03:02 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 9, 1986 at 06:08 UTC, 9 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, March 26, 1986 | 03:02 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, April 1, 1986 | 19:30 |
The Moon around March 31
More about this date
Monday, March 31, 1986 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 10, 1986 to the new moon of April 9, 1986, a cycle of 29.64 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1986, or the whole moon calendar 1986.
- The same date one year apart: 1985 · 1987.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.