Moon Phase on August 12, 1994

On Friday, August 12, 1994 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 31% illuminated and 5.5 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Friday, August 12, 1994

Illumination31%
Moon age
5.5 days
First Quarter
in 1.7 days

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Moon Data for August 12, 1994

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
30.5%
Moon age
5.5 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Libra → Scorpio
Distance from Earth
369,517 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 Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.

Questions About August 12, 1994

What was the moon phase on August 12, 1994?

On Friday, August 12, 1994 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 31% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 5.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on August 12, 1994?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, July 22, 1994 and Sunday, August 21, 1994.

Was there a new moon on August 12, 1994?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, August 7, 1994 and Monday, September 5, 1994.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 12, 1994?

The moon moved from Libra into Scorpio during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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