Moon Phase on January 15, 1999
On Friday, January 15, 1999 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated and 27.5 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Friday, January 15, 1999
- Moon age
- 27.5 days
- New Moon
- in 2.2 days
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Moon Data for January 15, 1999
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 4.9%
- Moon age
- 27.5 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius → Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 396,548 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 January 15, 1999
What was the moon phase on January 15, 1999?
On Friday, January 15, 1999 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 5% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 27.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on January 15, 1999?
No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, January 2, 1999 and Sunday, January 31, 1999.
Was there a new moon on January 15, 1999?
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 January 15, 1999?
The moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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