Moon Phase on August 24, 2000
On Thursday, August 24, 2000 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 31% illuminated and 24.0 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Thursday, August 24, 2000
- Moon age
- 24.0 days
- New Moon
- in 4.9 days
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Moon Data for August 24, 2000
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 31.1%
- Moon age
- 24.0 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Gemini → Cancer
- Distance from Earth
- 368,125 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 Waning Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.
Questions About August 24, 2000
What was the moon phase on August 24, 2000?
On Thursday, August 24, 2000 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 31% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.0 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on August 24, 2000?
No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, August 15, 2000 and Wednesday, September 13, 2000.
Was there a new moon on August 24, 2000?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, July 31, 2000 and Tuesday, August 29, 2000.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 24, 2000?
The moon moved from Gemini into Cancer during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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