Moon Phase on October 29, 2002

On Tuesday, October 29, 2002 the moon was a Last Quarter, 47% illuminated and 22.4 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 05:28 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Tuesday, October 29, 2002

Illumination47%
Moon age
22.4 days
New Moon
in 6.4 days

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Moon Data for October 29, 2002

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
47.2%
Moon age
22.4 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Leo
Distance from Earth
378,968 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

Principal moon phase on October 29, 2002, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter05:28 UTCOct 29, 5:28 AM UTC

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 29, 2002

What was the moon phase on October 29, 2002?

On Tuesday, October 29, 2002 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 47% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on October 29, 2002?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, October 21, 2002 and Wednesday, November 20, 2002.

Was there a new moon on October 29, 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 29, 2002?

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

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