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The Moon on Thursday, March 18, 1999: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 07°

Moon age

0.7days

Moon phase on March 18, 1999Waxing Crescent

Thursday 18 March 1999364,914 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 18, 1999, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 0.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
0.7 dMoon age
364,914 km226,747 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (7°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 18, 1999 is on Wednesday, March 31, 1999 at 22:49 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 17, 1999 at 18:48 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, March 17, 199918:48
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, March 24, 199910:18

The Moon around March 18

More about this date

Thursday, March 18, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 17, 1999 to the new moon of April 16, 1999, a cycle of 29.40 days.