Moon Phase on July 31, 2025
On Thursday, July 31, 2025 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 40% illuminated and 6.5 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Thursday, July 31, 2025
- Moon age
- 6.5 days
- First Quarter
- in 1.0 days
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Moon Data for July 31, 2025
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 40.4%
- Moon age
- 6.5 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Libra → Scorpio
- Distance from Earth
- 402,968 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.
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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 31, 2025
What was the moon phase on July 31, 2025?
On Thursday, July 31, 2025 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 40% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 6.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on July 31, 2025?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, July 10, 2025 and Saturday, August 9, 2025.
Was there a new moon on July 31, 2025?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, July 24, 2025 and Saturday, August 23, 2025.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 31, 2025?
The moon moved from Libra into Scorpio during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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