Moon Phase on February 5, 1998

On Thursday, February 5, 1998 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 67% illuminated and 9.0 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Thursday, February 5, 1998

Illumination67%
Moon age
9.0 days
Full Moon
in 5.9 days

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Moon Data for February 5, 1998

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
66.9%
Moon age
9.0 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Taurus → Gemini
Distance from Earth
379,141 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 February 5, 1998

What was the moon phase on February 5, 1998?

On Thursday, February 5, 1998 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 67% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 9.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on February 5, 1998?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, January 12, 1998 and Wednesday, February 11, 1998.

Was there a new moon on February 5, 1998?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, January 28, 1998 and Thursday, February 26, 1998.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 5, 1998?

The moon moved from Taurus into Gemini during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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