Moon Phase on July 16, 2003
On Wednesday, July 16, 2003 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 91% illuminated and 17.6 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Wednesday, July 16, 2003
- Moon age
- 17.6 days
- Last Quarter
- in 4.8 days
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Moon Data for July 16, 2003
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 91.0%
- Moon age
- 17.6 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Aquarius → Pisces
- Distance from Earth
- 382,866 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 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 July 16, 2003
What was the moon phase on July 16, 2003?
On Wednesday, July 16, 2003 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 91% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 17.6 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on July 16, 2003?
No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, July 13, 2003 and Tuesday, August 12, 2003.
Was there a new moon on July 16, 2003?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, June 29, 2003 and Tuesday, July 29, 2003.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 16, 2003?
The moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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