Moon Phase on July 9, 2023

On Sunday, July 9, 2023 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 57% illuminated and 21.5 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Sunday, July 9, 2023

Illumination57%
Moon age
21.5 days
Last Quarter
in 0.6 days

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Moon Data for July 9, 2023

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
56.5%
Moon age
21.5 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aries
Distance from Earth
373,666 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 July 9, 2023

What was the moon phase on July 9, 2023?

On Sunday, July 9, 2023 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 57% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 21.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 9, 2023?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, July 3, 2023 and Tuesday, August 1, 2023.

Was there a new moon on July 9, 2023?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, June 18, 2023 and Monday, July 17, 2023.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 9, 2023?

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

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