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The Moon on Sunday, March 28, 1999: Waxing Gibbous, 88% lit

Waxing · 88.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 27°

Moon age

10.7days

Moon phase on March 28, 1999Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 28 March 1999388,810 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 28, 1999, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 88.5% of its visible face lit, 10.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

88.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.7 dMoon age
388,810 km241,595 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (28°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 28, 1999 is on Wednesday, March 31, 1999 at 22:49 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 17, 1999 at 18:48 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, March 24, 199910:18
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, March 31, 199922:49

The Moon around March 28

More about this date

Sunday, March 28, 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.