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The Moon on Friday, March 15, 1991: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 14°

Moon age

28.8days

Moon phase on March 15, 1991Waning Crescent

Friday 15 March 1991384,605 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 15, 1991, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 28.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
28.8 dMoon age
384,605 km238,983 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (14°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 15, 1991 is on Thursday, February 28, 1991 at 18:25 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 16, 1991 at 08:11 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, March 8, 199110:32
New Moon (after)Saturday, March 16, 199108:11

The Moon around March 15

More about this date

Friday, March 15, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 14, 1991 to the new moon of March 16, 1991, a cycle of 29.61 days.