Moon Phase on July 23, 2008

On Wednesday, July 23, 2008 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 74% illuminated and 19.8 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Illumination74%
Moon age
19.8 days
Last Quarter
in 2.3 days

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Moon Data for July 23, 2008

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
74.3%
Moon age
19.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces → Aries
Distance from Earth
381,148 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 July 23, 2008

What was the moon phase on July 23, 2008?

On Wednesday, July 23, 2008 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 74% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 19.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 23, 2008?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, July 18, 2008 and Saturday, August 16, 2008.

Was there a new moon on July 23, 2008?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, July 3, 2008 and Friday, August 1, 2008.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 23, 2008?

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

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