Moon Phase on December 11, 1998

On Friday, December 11, 1998 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 43% illuminated and 22.8 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Friday, December 11, 1998

Illumination43%
Moon age
22.8 days
New Moon
in 7.4 days

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Moon Data for December 11, 1998

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
42.8%
Moon age
22.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Virgo → Libra
Distance from Earth
399,923 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.

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 11, 1998

What was the moon phase on December 11, 1998?

On Friday, December 11, 1998 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 43% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on December 11, 1998?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, December 3, 1998 and Saturday, January 2, 1999.

Was there a new moon on December 11, 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 11, 1998?

The moon moved from Virgo into Libra during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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