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The Moon on Monday, March 15, 1999: Waning Crescent, 7% lit

Waning · 6.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 24°

Moon age

27.2days

Moon phase on March 15, 1999Waning Crescent

Monday 15 March 1999377,052 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 15, 1999, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 6.7% of its visible face lit, 27.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

6.7%Illumination at noon UTC
27.2 dMoon age
377,052 km234,289 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (25°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 15, 1999 is on Tuesday, March 2, 1999 at 06:59 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 17, 1999 at 18:48 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, March 10, 199908:40
New Moon (after)Wednesday, March 17, 199918:48

The Moon around March 15

More about this date

Monday, March 15, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 16, 1999 to the new moon of March 17, 1999, a cycle of 29.51 days.