Moon Phase on January 19, 1997

On Sunday, January 19, 1997 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 85% illuminated and 11.0 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Sunday, January 19, 1997

Illumination85%
Moon age
11.0 days
Full Moon
in 4.1 days

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Moon Data for January 19, 1997

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
84.5%
Moon age
11.0 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Gemini
Distance from Earth
394,659 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 January 19, 1997

What was the moon phase on January 19, 1997?

On Sunday, January 19, 1997 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 85% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 11.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 19, 1997?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, December 24, 1996 and Thursday, January 23, 1997.

Was there a new moon on January 19, 1997?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, January 9, 1997 and Friday, February 7, 1997.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 19, 1997?

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

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