Waning · 0.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 22°
New Moon at
18:48UTC
Moon phase on March 17, 1999New Moon
On Wednesday, March 17, 1999, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.2 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.2 dMoon age
367,819 km228,552 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (23°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 17, 1999 is on Wednesday, March 31, 1999 at 22:49 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 17, 1999 at 18:48 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, March 10, 1999 | 08:40 |
| New Moon (this day) | Wednesday, March 17, 1999 | 18:48 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, March 24, 1999 | 10:18 |
The Moon around March 17
More about this date
Wednesday, March 17, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1999, or the whole moon calendar 1999.
- The same date one year apart: 1998 · 2000.
- 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.