Moon Phase on February 16, 1993
On Tuesday, February 16, 1993 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 22% illuminated and 24.9 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Tuesday, February 16, 1993
- Moon age
- 24.9 days
- New Moon
- in 5.0 days
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Moon Data for February 16, 1993
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 22.1%
- Moon age
- 24.9 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius → Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 394,167 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 February 16, 1993
What was the moon phase on February 16, 1993?
On Tuesday, February 16, 1993 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 22% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.9 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on February 16, 1993?
No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, February 6, 1993 and Monday, March 8, 1993.
Was there a new moon on February 16, 1993?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, January 22, 1993 and Sunday, February 21, 1993.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 16, 1993?
The moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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