Moon Phase on July 9, 2013

On Tuesday, July 9, 2013 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated and 1.1 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Illumination1%
Moon age
1.1 days
First Quarter
in 6.6 days

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Moon Data for July 9, 2013

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
1.5%
Moon age
1.1 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Cancer → Leo
Distance from Earth
404,409 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 Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.

Questions About July 9, 2013

What was the moon phase on July 9, 2013?

On Tuesday, July 9, 2013 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 1% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 1.1 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 9, 2013?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, June 23, 2013 and Monday, July 22, 2013.

Was there a new moon on July 9, 2013?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, July 8, 2013 and Tuesday, August 6, 2013.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 9, 2013?

The moon moved from Cancer into Leo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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