Moon Phase on August 30, 2001

On Thursday, August 30, 2001 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 90% illuminated and 11.7 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Thursday, August 30, 2001

Illumination90%
Moon age
11.7 days
Full Moon
in 3.4 days

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Moon Data for August 30, 2001

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
89.9%
Moon age
11.7 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Capricorn → Aquarius
Distance from Earth
404,073 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 August 30, 2001

What was the moon phase on August 30, 2001?

On Thursday, August 30, 2001 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 90% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 11.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on August 30, 2001?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, August 4, 2001 and Sunday, September 2, 2001.

Was there a new moon on August 30, 2001?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, August 19, 2001 and Monday, September 17, 2001.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 30, 2001?

The moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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