Moon Phase on January 13, 1987

On Tuesday, January 13, 1987 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated and 13.3 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday, January 13, 1987

Illumination98%
Moon age
13.3 days
Full Moon
in 1.6 days

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Moon Data for January 13, 1987

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
97.5%
Moon age
13.3 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Gemini → Cancer
Distance from Earth
406,358 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 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 January 13, 1987

What was the moon phase on January 13, 1987?

On Tuesday, January 13, 1987 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 98% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 13.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 13, 1987?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, December 16, 1986 and Thursday, January 15, 1987.

Was there a new moon on January 13, 1987?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, December 31, 1986 and Thursday, January 29, 1987.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 13, 1987?

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

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