Moon Phase on July 22, 1996
On Monday, July 22, 1996 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 37% illuminated and 6.2 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Monday, July 22, 1996
- Moon age
- 6.2 days
- First Quarter
- in 1.2 days
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Moon Data for July 22, 1996
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 37.5%
- Moon age
- 6.2 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Libra
- Distance from Earth
- 392,429 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 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 July 22, 1996
What was the moon phase on July 22, 1996?
On Monday, July 22, 1996 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 37% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 6.2 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on July 22, 1996?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, July 1, 1996 and Tuesday, July 30, 1996.
Was there a new moon on July 22, 1996?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, July 15, 1996 and Wednesday, August 14, 1996.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 22, 1996?
The moon was in Libra for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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