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The Moon on Wednesday, March 29, 2000: Waning Crescent, 36% lit

Waning · 36.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°

Moon age

23.3days

Moon phase on March 29, 2000Waning Crescent

Wednesday 29 March 2000402,122 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 29, 2000, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 36.2% of its visible face lit, 23.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

36.2%Illumination at noon UTC
23.3 dMoon age
402,122 km249,867 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (25°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 29, 2000 is on Monday, March 20, 2000 at 04:45 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 4, 2000 at 18:12 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, March 28, 200000:21
New Moon (after)Tuesday, April 4, 200018:12

The Moon around March 29

More about this date

Wednesday, March 29, 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.