Moon Phase on December 25, 1998

On Friday, December 25, 1998 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 40% illuminated and 6.4 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Friday, December 25, 1998

Illumination40%
Moon age
6.4 days
First Quarter
in 0.9 days

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Moon Data for December 25, 1998

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
39.7%
Moon age
6.4 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Pisces
Distance from Earth
376,572 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 Waxing Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.

Questions About December 25, 1998

What was the moon phase on December 25, 1998?

On Friday, December 25, 1998 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 40% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 6.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on December 25, 1998?

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

Was there a new moon on December 25, 1998?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, December 18, 1998 and Sunday, January 17, 1999.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 25, 1998?

The moon was in Pisces for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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