Moon Phase on June 21, 2006

On Wednesday, June 21, 2006 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 19% illuminated and 25.3 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Illumination19%
Moon age
25.3 days
New Moon
in 4.2 days

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Moon Data for June 21, 2006

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
19.4%
Moon age
25.3 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Taurus
Distance from Earth
375,082 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 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 June 21, 2006

What was the moon phase on June 21, 2006?

On Wednesday, June 21, 2006 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 19% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 25.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on June 21, 2006?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, June 11, 2006 and Tuesday, July 11, 2006.

Was there a new moon on June 21, 2006?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, May 27, 2006 and Sunday, June 25, 2006.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 21, 2006?

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

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