Moon Phase on July 29, 1986

On Tuesday, July 29, 1986 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 42% illuminated and 22.9 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Tuesday, July 29, 1986

Illumination42%
Moon age
22.9 days
New Moon
in 7.3 days

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Moon Data for July 29, 1986

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
42.0%
Moon age
22.9 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Taurus
Distance from Earth
401,832 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 July 29, 1986

What was the moon phase on July 29, 1986?

On Tuesday, July 29, 1986 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 42% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 29, 1986?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, July 21, 1986 and Tuesday, August 19, 1986.

Was there a new moon on July 29, 1986?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, July 7, 1986 and Tuesday, August 5, 1986.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 29, 1986?

The moon was in Taurus for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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