Moon Phase on July 1, 2006

On Saturday, July 1, 2006 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 30% illuminated and 5.4 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Saturday, July 1, 2006

Illumination30%
Moon age
5.4 days
First Quarter
in 2.2 days

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Moon Data for July 1, 2006

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
29.9%
Moon age
5.4 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Virgo
Distance from Earth
404,364 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 Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.

Questions About July 1, 2006

What was the moon phase on July 1, 2006?

On Saturday, July 1, 2006 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 30% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 5.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 1, 2006?

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

Was there a new moon on July 1, 2006?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, June 25, 2006 and Tuesday, July 25, 2006.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 1, 2006?

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

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