Moon Phase on May 10, 1989
On Wednesday, May 10, 1989 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 30% illuminated and 5.4 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Wednesday, May 10, 1989
- Moon age
- 5.4 days
- First Quarter
- in 2.1 days
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Moon Data for May 10, 1989
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 29.6%
- Moon age
- 5.4 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Cancer → Leo
- Distance from Earth
- 386,354 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 May 10, 1989
What was the moon phase on May 10, 1989?
On Wednesday, May 10, 1989 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 30% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 5.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on May 10, 1989?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, April 21, 1989 and Saturday, May 20, 1989.
Was there a new moon on May 10, 1989?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, May 5, 1989 and Saturday, June 3, 1989.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 10, 1989?
The moon moved from Cancer into Leo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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