Moon Phase on February 23, 2002
On Saturday, February 23, 2002 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 80% illuminated and 10.4 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Saturday, February 23, 2002
- Moon age
- 10.4 days
- Full Moon
- in 3.9 days
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Moon Data for February 23, 2002
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 79.9%
- Moon age
- 10.4 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Cancer
- Distance from Earth
- 372,892 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 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 February 23, 2002
What was the moon phase on February 23, 2002?
On Saturday, February 23, 2002 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 80% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 10.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on February 23, 2002?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, January 28, 2002 and Wednesday, February 27, 2002.
Was there a new moon on February 23, 2002?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, February 12, 2002 and Thursday, March 14, 2002.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 23, 2002?
The moon was in Cancer for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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