Moon Phase on July 30, 1998

On Thursday, July 30, 1998 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 41% illuminated and 6.5 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Thursday, July 30, 1998

Illumination41%
Moon age
6.5 days
First Quarter
in 1.0 days

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Moon Data for July 30, 1998

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
40.6%
Moon age
6.5 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Libra → Scorpio
Distance from Earth
404,289 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 Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.

Questions About July 30, 1998

What was the moon phase on July 30, 1998?

On Thursday, July 30, 1998 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 41% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 6.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 30, 1998?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, July 9, 1998 and Saturday, August 8, 1998.

Was there a new moon on July 30, 1998?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, July 23, 1998 and Saturday, August 22, 1998.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 30, 1998?

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

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