Moon Phase on August 19, 2002

On Monday, August 19, 2002 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 88% illuminated and 11.5 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Monday, August 19, 2002

Illumination88%
Moon age
11.5 days
Full Moon
in 3.4 days

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Moon Data for August 19, 2002

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
88.5%
Moon age
11.5 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Capricorn
Distance from Earth
389,278 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 19, 2002

What was the moon phase on August 19, 2002?

On Monday, August 19, 2002 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 88% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 11.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on August 19, 2002?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, July 24, 2002 and Thursday, August 22, 2002.

Was there a new moon on August 19, 2002?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, August 8, 2002 and Saturday, September 7, 2002.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 19, 2002?

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

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