Moon Phase on August 22, 1984

On Wednesday, August 22, 1984 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 24% illuminated and 24.8 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Wednesday, August 22, 1984

Illumination24%
Moon age
24.8 days
New Moon
in 4.3 days

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Moon Data for August 22, 1984

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
23.7%
Moon age
24.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Gemini → Cancer
Distance from Earth
379,081 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waning Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About August 22, 1984

What was the moon phase on August 22, 1984?

On Wednesday, August 22, 1984 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 24% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on August 22, 1984?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, August 11, 1984 and Monday, September 10, 1984.

Was there a new moon on August 22, 1984?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, July 28, 1984 and Sunday, August 26, 1984.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 22, 1984?

The moon moved from Gemini into Cancer during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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