Moon Phase on August 20, 2013

On Tuesday, August 20, 2013 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 99% illuminated and 14.1 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Illumination99%
Moon age
14.1 days
Full Moon
in 0.6 days

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Moon Data for August 20, 2013

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
99.3%
Moon age
14.1 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Aquarius
Distance from Earth
363,833 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 August 20, 2013

What was the moon phase on August 20, 2013?

On Tuesday, August 20, 2013 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 99% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 14.1 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on August 20, 2013?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, July 22, 2013 and Wednesday, August 21, 2013.

Was there a new moon on August 20, 2013?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 and Thursday, September 5, 2013.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 20, 2013?

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

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