Moon Phase on July 16, 2005
On Saturday, July 16, 2005 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 69% illuminated and 9.2 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Saturday, July 16, 2005
- Moon age
- 9.2 days
- Full Moon
- in 5.0 days
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Moon Data for July 16, 2005
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 69.2%
- Moon age
- 9.2 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Scorpio
- Distance from Earth
- 378,973 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 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 July 16, 2005
What was the moon phase on July 16, 2005?
On Saturday, July 16, 2005 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 69% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 9.2 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on July 16, 2005?
No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, June 22, 2005 and Thursday, July 21, 2005.
Was there a new moon on July 16, 2005?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, July 6, 2005 and Friday, August 5, 2005.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 16, 2005?
The moon was in Scorpio for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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