Moon Phase on July 22, 2009
On Wednesday, July 22, 2009 the moon was a New Moon, 0% illuminated and 0.5 days old. This was the day of the exact new moon at 02:35 UTC.
New · Moon phase
New Moon
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
- Moon age
- 0.5 days
- First Quarter
- in 6.4 days
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Moon Data for July 22, 2009
- Phase
- New Moon
- Illumination
- 0.2%
- Moon age
- 0.5 days
- Direction
- New, then waxing
- Moon sign
- Cancer → Leo
- Distance from Earth
- 357,873 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
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | Your local time |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Moon | 02:35 UTC | Jul 22, 2:35 AM UTC |
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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 July 22, 2009
What was the moon phase on July 22, 2009?
On Wednesday, July 22, 2009 the moon was a New Moon, with 0% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 0.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on July 22, 2009?
No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 and Thursday, August 6, 2009.
Was there a new moon on July 22, 2009?
Yes. The exact new moon was at 02:35 UTC on July 22, 2009.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 22, 2009?
The moon moved from Cancer into Leo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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