Moon Phase on December 17, 1995
On Sunday, December 17, 1995 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 27% illuminated and 24.4 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Sunday, December 17, 1995
- Moon age
- 24.4 days
- New Moon
- in 4.6 days
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Moon Data for December 17, 1995
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 27.1%
- Moon age
- 24.4 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Libra
- Distance from Earth
- 376,611 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 December 17, 1995
What was the moon phase on December 17, 1995?
On Sunday, December 17, 1995 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 27% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on December 17, 1995?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, December 7, 1995 and Friday, January 5, 1996.
Was there a new moon on December 17, 1995?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, November 22, 1995 and Friday, December 22, 1995.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 17, 1995?
The moon was in Libra for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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