Moon Phase on May 7, 2003

On Wednesday, May 7, 2003 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 30% illuminated and 5.4 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Wednesday, May 7, 2003

Illumination30%
Moon age
5.4 days
First Quarter
in 2.0 days

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Moon Data for May 7, 2003

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
30.0%
Moon age
5.4 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Cancer
Distance from Earth
393,046 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 Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.

Questions About May 7, 2003

What was the moon phase on May 7, 2003?

On Wednesday, May 7, 2003 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 30% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 5.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on May 7, 2003?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, April 16, 2003 and Friday, May 16, 2003.

Was there a new moon on May 7, 2003?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, May 1, 2003 and Saturday, May 31, 2003.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 7, 2003?

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

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