Moon Phase on May 2, 1990

On Wednesday, May 2, 1990 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 57% illuminated and 8.0 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday, May 2, 1990

Illumination57%
Moon age
8.0 days
Full Moon
in 7.3 days

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Moon Data for May 2, 1990

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
57.0%
Moon age
8.0 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Leo
Distance from Earth
386,326 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 May 2, 1990

What was the moon phase on May 2, 1990?

On Wednesday, May 2, 1990 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 57% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 8.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on May 2, 1990?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, April 10, 1990 and Wednesday, May 9, 1990.

Was there a new moon on May 2, 1990?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, April 25, 1990 and Thursday, May 24, 1990.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 2, 1990?

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

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