Moon Phase on October 10, 2002
On Thursday, October 10, 2002 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 22% illuminated and 4.6 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Thursday, October 10, 2002
- Moon age
- 4.6 days
- First Quarter
- in 2.7 days
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Moon Data for October 10, 2002
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 22.0%
- Moon age
- 4.6 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius
- Distance from Earth
- 370,282 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 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 October 10, 2002
What was the moon phase on October 10, 2002?
On Thursday, October 10, 2002 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 22% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 4.6 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on October 10, 2002?
No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, September 21, 2002 and Monday, October 21, 2002.
Was there a new moon on October 10, 2002?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, October 6, 2002 and Monday, November 4, 2002.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 10, 2002?
The moon was in Sagittarius for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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