Moon Phase on January 14, 1988
On Thursday, January 14, 1988 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 28% illuminated and 24.3 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Thursday, January 14, 1988
- Moon age
- 24.3 days
- New Moon
- in 4.7 days
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Moon Data for January 14, 1988
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 28.0%
- Moon age
- 24.3 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Scorpio
- Distance from Earth
- 379,953 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 Waning Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.
Questions About January 14, 1988
What was the moon phase on January 14, 1988?
On Thursday, January 14, 1988 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 28% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.3 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on January 14, 1988?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, January 4, 1988 and Tuesday, February 2, 1988.
Was there a new moon on January 14, 1988?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, December 20, 1987 and Tuesday, January 19, 1988.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 14, 1988?
The moon was in Scorpio for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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