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The Moon on Sunday, March 29, 1998: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 3.0% lit · ♈︎ Aries 28°

Moon age

1.4days

Moon phase on March 29, 1998Waxing Crescent

Sunday 29 March 1998358,444 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 29, 1998, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 3.0% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

3.0%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
358,444 km222,726 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (28°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 29, 1998 is on Saturday, April 11, 1998 at 22:24 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 28, 1998 at 03:14 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, March 28, 199803:14
First Quarter (after)Friday, April 3, 199820:19

The Moon around March 29

More about this date

Sunday, March 29, 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.