Moon Phase on June 17, 1997

On Tuesday, June 17, 1997 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 87% illuminated and 11.4 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday, June 17, 1997

Illumination87%
Moon age
11.4 days
Full Moon
in 3.3 days

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Moon Data for June 17, 1997

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
87.4%
Moon age
11.4 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Scorpio
Distance from Earth
388,419 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 June 17, 1997

What was the moon phase on June 17, 1997?

On Tuesday, June 17, 1997 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 87% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 11.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on June 17, 1997?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, May 22, 1997 and Friday, June 20, 1997.

Was there a new moon on June 17, 1997?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, June 5, 1997 and Friday, July 4, 1997.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 17, 1997?

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

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