Waning · 38.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 23°
Moon age
23.7days
Moon phase on March 31, 1989Waning Crescent
On Friday, March 31, 1989, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 38.8% of its visible face lit, 23.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
38.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.7 dMoon age
378,261 km235,040 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (24°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 31, 1989 is on Wednesday, March 22, 1989 at 09:58 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 6, 1989 at 03:33 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, March 30, 1989 | 10:22 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, April 6, 1989 | 03:33 |
The Moon around March 31
More about this date
Friday, March 31, 1989 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 7, 1989 to the new moon of April 6, 1989, a cycle of 29.38 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1989, or the whole moon calendar 1989.
- The same date one year apart: 1988 · 1990.
- 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.