Waxing · 18.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 21°
Moon age
3.7days
Moon phase on March 21, 1999Waxing Crescent
On Sunday, March 21, 1999, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 18.7% of its visible face lit, 3.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
18.7%Illumination at noon UTC
3.7 dMoon age
364,717 km226,625 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (21°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 21, 1999 is on Wednesday, March 31, 1999 at 22:49 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 17, 1999 at 18:48 UTC, 4 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, March 17, 1999 | 18:48 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, March 24, 1999 | 10:18 |
The Moon around March 21
More about this date
Sunday, March 21, 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.
- 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.
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