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The Moon on Wednesday, March 22, 2000: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 93.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 00°

Moon age

16.3days

Moon phase on March 22, 2000Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 22 March 2000389,625 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 22, 2000, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 93.9% of its visible face lit, 16.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

93.9%Illumination at noon UTC
16.3 dMoon age
389,625 km242,102 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (0°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 22, 2000 is on Monday, March 20, 2000 at 04:45 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 4, 2000 at 18:12 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, March 20, 200004:45
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, March 28, 200000:21

The Moon around March 22

More about this date

Wednesday, March 22, 2000 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 6, 2000 to the new moon of April 4, 2000, a cycle of 29.54 days.