Moon Phase on July 22, 2026
On Wednesday, July 22, 2026 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 60% illuminated and 8.3 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
- Moon age
- 8.3 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.1 days
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Moon Data for July 22, 2026
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 60.2%
- Moon age
- 8.3 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Scorpio
- Distance from Earth
- 400,038 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 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 22, 2026
What was the moon phase on July 22, 2026?
On Wednesday, July 22, 2026 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 60% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 8.3 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on July 22, 2026?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, June 29, 2026 and Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
Was there a new moon on July 22, 2026?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 and Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 22, 2026?
The moon was in Scorpio for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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