Moon Phase on January 14, 1987

On Wednesday, January 14, 1987 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 99% illuminated and 14.2 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday, January 14, 1987

Illumination99%
Moon age
14.2 days
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in 0.6 days

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Moon Data for January 14, 1987

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
99.5%
Moon age
14.2 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Cancer
Distance from Earth
405,814 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 14, 1987

What was the moon phase on January 14, 1987?

On Wednesday, January 14, 1987 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 99% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 14.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 14, 1987?

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

Was there a new moon on January 14, 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 14, 1987?

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

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