Moon Phase on July 27, 1996
On Saturday, July 27, 1996 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 87% illuminated and 11.3 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Saturday, July 27, 1996
- Moon age
- 11.3 days
- Full Moon
- in 2.9 days
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Moon Data for July 27, 1996
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 87.3%
- Moon age
- 11.3 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius → Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 364,168 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 July 27, 1996
What was the moon phase on July 27, 1996?
On Saturday, July 27, 1996 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 87% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 11.3 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on July 27, 1996?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, July 1, 1996 and Tuesday, July 30, 1996.
Was there a new moon on July 27, 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 27, 1996?
The moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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