Moon Phase on October 20, 2000
On Friday, October 20, 2000 the moon was a Last Quarter, 48% illuminated and 22.3 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 07:59 UTC.
Waning · Moon phase
Last Quarter
Friday, October 20, 2000
- Moon age
- 22.3 days
- New Moon
- in 6.8 days
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Moon Data for October 20, 2000
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Illumination
- 48.2%
- Moon age
- 22.3 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Cancer → Leo
- Distance from Earth
- 370,188 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 | 07:59 UTC | Oct 20, 7:59 AM 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 October 20, 2000
What was the moon phase on October 20, 2000?
On Friday, October 20, 2000 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 48% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.3 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on October 20, 2000?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, October 13, 2000 and Saturday, November 11, 2000.
Was there a new moon on October 20, 2000?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, September 27, 2000 and Friday, October 27, 2000.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 20, 2000?
The moon moved from Cancer into Leo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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