Moon Phase on July 19, 1987

On Sunday, July 19, 1987 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated and 23.7 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Sunday, July 19, 1987

Illumination33%
Moon age
23.7 days
New Moon
in 6.4 days

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Moon Data for July 19, 1987

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
33.4%
Moon age
23.7 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Taurus
Distance from Earth
393,497 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 19, 1987

What was the moon phase on July 19, 1987?

On Sunday, July 19, 1987 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 33% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 19, 1987?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, July 11, 1987 and Sunday, August 9, 1987.

Was there a new moon on July 19, 1987?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, June 26, 1987 and Saturday, July 25, 1987.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 19, 1987?

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

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