Moon Phase on July 23, 2003
On Wednesday, July 23, 2003 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 30% illuminated and 24.1 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Wednesday, July 23, 2003
- Moon age
- 24.1 days
- New Moon
- in 5.8 days
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Moon Data for July 23, 2003
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 29.8%
- Moon age
- 24.1 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Taurus → Gemini
- Distance from Earth
- 404,031 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 Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.
Questions About July 23, 2003
What was the moon phase on July 23, 2003?
On Wednesday, July 23, 2003 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 30% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.1 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on July 23, 2003?
No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, July 13, 2003 and Tuesday, August 12, 2003.
Was there a new moon on July 23, 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 23, 2003?
The moon moved from Taurus into Gemini during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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