Moon Phase on January 16, 2000

On Sunday, January 16, 2000 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 71% illuminated and 9.4 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Sunday, January 16, 2000

Illumination71%
Moon age
9.4 days
Full Moon
in 4.7 days

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Moon Data for January 16, 2000

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
71.2%
Moon age
9.4 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Taurus
Distance from Earth
368,350 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 January 16, 2000

What was the moon phase on January 16, 2000?

On Sunday, January 16, 2000 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 71% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 9.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 16, 2000?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, December 22, 1999 and Friday, January 21, 2000.

Was there a new moon on January 16, 2000?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, January 6, 2000 and Saturday, February 5, 2000.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 16, 2000?

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

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