Moon Phase on July 7, 1988

On Thursday, July 7, 1988 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 39% illuminated and 23.2 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Thursday, July 7, 1988

Illumination39%
Moon age
23.2 days
New Moon
in 6.4 days

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Moon Data for July 7, 1988

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
38.9%
Moon age
23.2 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aries → Taurus
Distance from Earth
376,670 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 7, 1988

What was the moon phase on July 7, 1988?

On Thursday, July 7, 1988 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 39% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 7, 1988?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, June 29, 1988 and Friday, July 29, 1988.

Was there a new moon on July 7, 1988?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, June 14, 1988 and Wednesday, July 13, 1988.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 7, 1988?

The moon moved from Aries into Taurus during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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