Moon Phase on October 10, 1997
On Friday, October 10, 1997 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 61% illuminated and 8.4 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Friday, October 10, 1997
- Moon age
- 8.4 days
- Full Moon
- in 5.7 days
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Moon Data for October 10, 1997
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 60.9%
- Moon age
- 8.4 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Capricorn → Aquarius
- Distance from Earth
- 373,777 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 October 10, 1997
What was the moon phase on October 10, 1997?
On Friday, October 10, 1997 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 61% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 8.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on October 10, 1997?
No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, September 16, 1997 and Thursday, October 16, 1997.
Was there a new moon on October 10, 1997?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, October 1, 1997 and Friday, October 31, 1997.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 10, 1997?
The moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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