Moon Phase on December 2, 2006

On Saturday, December 2, 2006 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated and 12.0 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Saturday, December 2, 2006

Illumination92%
Moon age
12.0 days
Full Moon
in 2.5 days

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Moon Data for December 2, 2006

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
91.5%
Moon age
12.0 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Aries → Taurus
Distance from Earth
366,056 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 December 2, 2006

What was the moon phase on December 2, 2006?

On Saturday, December 2, 2006 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 92% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 12.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on December 2, 2006?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, November 5, 2006 and Tuesday, December 5, 2006.

Was there a new moon on December 2, 2006?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, November 20, 2006 and Wednesday, December 20, 2006.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 2, 2006?

The moon moved from Aries into Taurus during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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