Moon Phase on July 30, 1986

On Wednesday, July 30, 1986 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated and 23.8 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Wednesday, July 30, 1986

Illumination33%
Moon age
23.8 days
New Moon
in 6.3 days

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Moon Data for July 30, 1986

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
32.8%
Moon age
23.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Taurus → Gemini
Distance from Earth
404,051 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 30, 1986

What was the moon phase on July 30, 1986?

On Wednesday, July 30, 1986 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 33% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 30, 1986?

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

Was there a new moon on July 30, 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 30, 1986?

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

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