Moon Phase on May 11, 1987
On Monday, May 11, 1987 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated and 12.6 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Monday, May 11, 1987
- Moon age
- 12.6 days
- Full Moon
- in 2.0 days
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Moon Data for May 11, 1987
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 94.7%
- Moon age
- 12.6 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Libra → Scorpio
- Distance from Earth
- 376,603 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 May 11, 1987
What was the moon phase on May 11, 1987?
On Monday, May 11, 1987 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 95% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 12.6 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on May 11, 1987?
No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, April 14, 1987 and Wednesday, May 13, 1987.
Was there a new moon on May 11, 1987?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, April 28, 1987 and Wednesday, May 27, 1987.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 11, 1987?
The moon moved from Libra into Scorpio during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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