Moon Phase on January 28, 1996
On Sunday, January 28, 1996 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 60% illuminated and 8.3 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Sunday, January 28, 1996
- Moon age
- 8.3 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.2 days
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Moon Data for January 28, 1996
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 60.3%
- Moon age
- 8.3 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Taurus
- Distance from Earth
- 397,539 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 January 28, 1996
What was the moon phase on January 28, 1996?
On Sunday, January 28, 1996 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 60% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 8.3 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on January 28, 1996?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, January 5, 1996 and Sunday, February 4, 1996.
Was there a new moon on January 28, 1996?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, January 20, 1996 and Sunday, February 18, 1996.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 28, 1996?
The moon was in Taurus for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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