Moon Phase on July 17, 2006

On Monday, July 17, 2006 the moon was a Last Quarter, 54% illuminated and 21.8 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 19:13 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Monday, July 17, 2006

Illumination54%
Moon age
21.8 days
New Moon
in 7.7 days

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Moon Data for July 17, 2006

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
53.5%
Moon age
21.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aries
Distance from Earth
371,470 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.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on July 17, 2006, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter19:13 UTCJul 17, 7:13 PM UTC

About the Last Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.

Questions About July 17, 2006

What was the moon phase on July 17, 2006?

On Monday, July 17, 2006 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 54% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 21.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 17, 2006?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, July 11, 2006 and Wednesday, August 9, 2006.

Was there a new moon on July 17, 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 17, 2006?

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

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