Moon Phase on December 10, 1998
On Thursday, December 10, 1998 the moon was a Last Quarter, 53% illuminated and 21.9 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 17:54 UTC.
Waning · Moon phase
Last Quarter
Thursday, December 10, 1998
- Moon age
- 21.9 days
- New Moon
- in 8.4 days
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Moon Data for December 10, 1998
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Illumination
- 52.5%
- Moon age
- 21.9 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Virgo
- Distance from Earth
- 395,666 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.
Exact Phase Time
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | Your local time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter | 17:54 UTC | Dec 10, 5:54 PM UTC |
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About the Last Quarter
Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.
Spiritual Meaning
Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.
Questions About December 10, 1998
What was the moon phase on December 10, 1998?
On Thursday, December 10, 1998 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 53% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 21.9 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on December 10, 1998?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, December 3, 1998 and Saturday, January 2, 1999.
Was there a new moon on December 10, 1998?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, November 19, 1998 and Friday, December 18, 1998.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 10, 1998?
The moon was in Virgo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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