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The Moon on Friday, March 19, 1999: Waxing Crescent, 4% lit

Waxing · 4.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 21°

Moon age

1.7days

Moon phase on March 19, 1999Waxing Crescent

Friday 19 March 1999363,443 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 19, 1999, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 4.3% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.3%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
363,443 km225,833 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (22°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 19, 1999 is on Wednesday, March 31, 1999 at 22:49 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 17, 1999 at 18:48 UTC, 2 days earlier.

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

The Moon around March 19

More about this date

Friday, March 19, 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.