Moon Phase on May 19, 1997

On Monday, May 19, 1997 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated and 11.9 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Monday, May 19, 1997

Illumination91%
Moon age
11.9 days
Full Moon
in 2.9 days

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Moon Data for May 19, 1997

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
91.3%
Moon age
11.9 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Libra → Scorpio
Distance from Earth
395,170 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 May 19, 1997

What was the moon phase on May 19, 1997?

On Monday, May 19, 1997 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 91% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 11.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on May 19, 1997?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, April 22, 1997 and Thursday, May 22, 1997.

Was there a new moon on May 19, 1997?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, May 6, 1997 and Thursday, June 5, 1997.

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

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

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