Moon Phase on August 7, 2006

On Monday, August 7, 2006 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 94% illuminated and 12.6 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Monday, August 7, 2006

Illumination94%
Moon age
12.6 days
Full Moon
in 2.0 days

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Moon Data for August 7, 2006

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
94.5%
Moon age
12.6 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Capricorn
Distance from Earth
368,581 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 August 7, 2006

What was the moon phase on August 7, 2006?

On Monday, August 7, 2006 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 94% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 12.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on August 7, 2006?

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

Was there a new moon on August 7, 2006?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, July 25, 2006 and Wednesday, August 23, 2006.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 7, 2006?

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

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