Moon Phase on May 24, 2002

On Friday, May 24, 2002 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated and 12.6 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Friday, May 24, 2002

Illumination95%
Moon age
12.6 days
Full Moon
in 2.0 days

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Moon Data for May 24, 2002

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
94.6%
Moon age
12.6 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Libra → Scorpio
Distance from Earth
365,425 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 May 24, 2002

What was the moon phase on May 24, 2002?

On Friday, May 24, 2002 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 95% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 12.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on May 24, 2002?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, April 27, 2002 and Sunday, May 26, 2002.

Was there a new moon on May 24, 2002?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, May 12, 2002 and Monday, June 10, 2002.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 24, 2002?

The moon moved from Libra into Scorpio during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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