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The Moon on Friday, March 11, 1988: Last Quarter, 50% lit

Waning · 49.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 21°

Last Quarter at

10:56UTC

Moon phase on March 11, 1988Last Quarter

Friday 11 March 1988377,679 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 11, 1988, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 49.6% of its visible face lit, 22.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

49.6%Illumination at noon UTC
22.8 dMoon age
377,679 km234,679 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (22°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 11, 1988 is on Thursday, March 3, 1988 at 16:01 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 18, 1988 at 02:02 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, March 3, 198816:01
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, March 11, 198810:56
New Moon (after)Friday, March 18, 198802:02

The Moon around March 11

More about this date

Friday, March 11, 1988 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 17, 1988 to the new moon of March 18, 1988, a cycle of 29.42 days.