Moon Phase on June 20, 2008

On Friday, June 20, 2008 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated and 16.4 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Friday, June 20, 2008

Illumination97%
Moon age
16.4 days
Last Quarter
in 6.0 days

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Moon Data for June 20, 2008

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
97.1%
Moon age
16.4 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Capricorn
Distance from Earth
401,457 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 June 20, 2008

What was the moon phase on June 20, 2008?

On Friday, June 20, 2008 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 97% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 16.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on June 20, 2008?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 and Friday, July 18, 2008.

Was there a new moon on June 20, 2008?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 and Thursday, July 3, 2008.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 20, 2008?

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

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