Moon Phase on August 15, 1999
On Sunday, August 15, 1999 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 18% illuminated and 4.1 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Sunday, August 15, 1999
- Moon age
- 4.1 days
- First Quarter
- in 3.6 days
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Moon Data for August 15, 1999
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 17.9%
- Moon age
- 4.1 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Libra
- Distance from Earth
- 392,413 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.
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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 August 15, 1999
What was the moon phase on August 15, 1999?
On Sunday, August 15, 1999 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 18% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 4.1 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on August 15, 1999?
No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, July 28, 1999 and Thursday, August 26, 1999.
Was there a new moon on August 15, 1999?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, August 11, 1999 and Thursday, September 9, 1999.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 15, 1999?
The moon was in Libra for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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