Moon Phase on August 1, 2008

On Friday, August 1, 2008 the moon was a New Moon, 0% illuminated and 0.1 days old. This was the day of the exact new moon at 10:13 UTC.

New · Moon phase

New Moon

Friday, August 1, 2008

Illumination0%
Moon age
0.1 days
First Quarter
in 7.3 days

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Moon Data for August 1, 2008

Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0.0%
Moon age
0.1 days
Direction
New, then waxing
Moon sign
Leo
Distance from Earth
368,255 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.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on August 1, 2008, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
New Moon10:13 UTCAug 1, 10:13 AM UTC

About the New Moon

The New Moon marks the beginning of the lunar cycle. The moon is positioned between Earth and the Sun, making it invisible from our perspective. This phase represents new beginnings, fresh starts, and the planting of seeds for future growth.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for setting intentions, starting new projects, and embracing fresh opportunities. The darkness invites introspection and planning for the cycle ahead.

Questions About August 1, 2008

What was the moon phase on August 1, 2008?

On Friday, August 1, 2008 the moon was a New Moon, with 0% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 0.1 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on August 1, 2008?

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

Was there a new moon on August 1, 2008?

Yes. The exact new moon was at 10:13 UTC on August 1, 2008.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 1, 2008?

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

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