Waxing · 50.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 04°
First Quarter at
10:18UTC
Moon phase on March 24, 1999First Quarter
On Wednesday, March 24, 1999, the Moon was a First Quarter: 50.9% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
50.9%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
373,798 km232,267 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (4°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 24, 1999 is on Wednesday, March 31, 1999 at 22:49 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 17, 1999 at 18:48 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, March 17, 1999 | 18:48 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, March 24, 1999 | 10:18 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, March 31, 1999 | 22:49 |
The Moon around March 24
More about this date
Wednesday, March 24, 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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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.