Moon Phase on June 8, 2009

On Monday, June 8, 2009 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated and 15.4 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Monday, June 8, 2009

Illumination99%
Moon age
15.4 days
Last Quarter
in 7.4 days

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Moon Data for June 8, 2009

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
99.4%
Moon age
15.4 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Sagittarius → Capricorn
Distance from Earth
403,995 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 8, 2009

What was the moon phase on June 8, 2009?

On Monday, June 8, 2009 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 99% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 15.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on June 8, 2009?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, June 7, 2009 and Tuesday, July 7, 2009.

Was there a new moon on June 8, 2009?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, May 24, 2009 and Monday, June 22, 2009.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 8, 2009?

The moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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