Moon Phase on August 27, 1999

On Friday, August 27, 1999 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 100% illuminated and 15.3 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Friday, August 27, 1999

Illumination100%
Moon age
15.3 days
Last Quarter
in 6.4 days

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Moon Data for August 27, 1999

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
99.7%
Moon age
15.3 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces
Distance from Earth
381,153 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 Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About August 27, 1999

What was the moon phase on August 27, 1999?

On Friday, August 27, 1999 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 100% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 15.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on August 27, 1999?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, August 26, 1999 and Saturday, September 25, 1999.

Was there a new moon on August 27, 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 27, 1999?

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

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