Moon Phase on July 28, 1985
On Sunday, July 28, 1985 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated and 11.2 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Sunday, July 28, 1985
- Moon age
- 11.2 days
- Full Moon
- in 3.4 days
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Moon Data for July 28, 1985
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 86.1%
- Moon age
- 11.2 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius
- Distance from Earth
- 371,926 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.
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About the Waxing Gibbous
The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.
Spiritual Meaning
Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.
Questions About July 28, 1985
What was the moon phase on July 28, 1985?
On Sunday, July 28, 1985 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 86% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 11.2 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on July 28, 1985?
No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, July 2, 1985 and Wednesday, July 31, 1985.
Was there a new moon on July 28, 1985?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, July 17, 1985 and Friday, August 16, 1985.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 28, 1985?
The moon was in Sagittarius for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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