Moon Phase on January 22, 2003

On Wednesday, January 22, 2003 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 80% illuminated and 19.1 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Wednesday, January 22, 2003

Illumination80%
Moon age
19.1 days
Last Quarter
in 2.9 days

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Moon Data for January 22, 2003

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
80.5%
Moon age
19.1 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Virgo → Libra
Distance from Earth
370,509 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 Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About January 22, 2003

What was the moon phase on January 22, 2003?

On Wednesday, January 22, 2003 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 80% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 19.1 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 22, 2003?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, January 18, 2003 and Sunday, February 16, 2003.

Was there a new moon on January 22, 2003?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, January 2, 2003 and Saturday, February 1, 2003.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 22, 2003?

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

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