Moon Phase on July 29, 2009

On Wednesday, July 29, 2009 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 56% illuminated and 7.9 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Illumination56%
Moon age
7.9 days
Full Moon
in 7.5 days

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Moon Data for July 29, 2009

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
56.1%
Moon age
7.9 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Scorpio
Distance from Earth
392,382 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 Waxing Gibbous

The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.

Spiritual Meaning

Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.

Questions About July 29, 2009

What was the moon phase on July 29, 2009?

On Wednesday, July 29, 2009 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 56% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 29, 2009?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 and Thursday, August 6, 2009.

Was there a new moon on July 29, 2009?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 and Thursday, August 20, 2009.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 29, 2009?

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

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