Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 12°
New Moon at
03:14UTC
Moon phase on March 28, 1998New Moon
On Saturday, March 28, 1998, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.8 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.8 dMoon age
357,060 km221,866 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (13°)
33.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 28, 1998 is on Saturday, April 11, 1998 at 22:24 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 28, 1998 at 03:14 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, March 21, 1998 | 07:38 |
| New Moon (this day) | Saturday, March 28, 1998 | 03:14 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, April 3, 1998 | 20:19 |
The Moon around March 28
More about this date
Saturday, March 28, 1998 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 28, 1998 to the new moon of April 26, 1998, a cycle of 29.35 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1998, or the whole moon calendar 1998.
- The same date one year apart: 1997 · 1999.
- 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.