Moon Phase on June 21, 2008
On Saturday, June 21, 2008 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated and 17.3 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Saturday, June 21, 2008
- Moon age
- 17.3 days
- Last Quarter
- in 5.0 days
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Moon Data for June 21, 2008
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 93.0%
- Moon age
- 17.3 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Capricorn → Aquarius
- Distance from Earth
- 398,786 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.
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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 21, 2008
What was the moon phase on June 21, 2008?
On Saturday, June 21, 2008 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 93% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 17.3 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on June 21, 2008?
No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 and Friday, July 18, 2008.
Was there a new moon on June 21, 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 21, 2008?
The moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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