Moon Phase on May 26, 2008

On Monday, May 26, 2008 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 66% illuminated and 20.6 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Monday, May 26, 2008

Illumination66%
Moon age
20.6 days
Last Quarter
in 1.6 days

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Moon Data for May 26, 2008

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
66.5%
Moon age
20.6 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aquarius
Distance from Earth
393,161 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 Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About May 26, 2008

What was the moon phase on May 26, 2008?

On Monday, May 26, 2008 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 66% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 20.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on May 26, 2008?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 and Wednesday, June 18, 2008.

Was there a new moon on May 26, 2008?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, May 5, 2008 and Tuesday, June 3, 2008.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 26, 2008?

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

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