Moon Phase on February 9, 2006

On Thursday, February 9, 2006 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 88% illuminated and 11.4 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Thursday, February 9, 2006

Illumination88%
Moon age
11.4 days
Full Moon
in 3.7 days

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Moon Data for February 9, 2006

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
87.8%
Moon age
11.4 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Cancer
Distance from Earth
399,831 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 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 February 9, 2006

What was the moon phase on February 9, 2006?

On Thursday, February 9, 2006 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 88% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 11.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on February 9, 2006?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, January 14, 2006 and Monday, February 13, 2006.

Was there a new moon on February 9, 2006?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, January 29, 2006 and Tuesday, February 28, 2006.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 9, 2006?

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

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