Moon Phase on May 26, 1988
On Thursday, May 26, 1988 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 76% illuminated and 9.9 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Thursday, May 26, 1988
- Moon age
- 9.9 days
- Full Moon
- in 5.0 days
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Moon Data for May 26, 1988
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 75.6%
- Moon age
- 9.9 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Libra
- Distance from Earth
- 398,831 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 26, 1988
What was the moon phase on May 26, 1988?
On Thursday, May 26, 1988 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 76% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 9.9 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on May 26, 1988?
No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, May 1, 1988 and Tuesday, May 31, 1988.
Was there a new moon on May 26, 1988?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, May 15, 1988 and Tuesday, June 14, 1988.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 26, 1988?
The moon was in Libra for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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