Moon Phase on December 10, 2002

On Tuesday, December 10, 2002 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 39% illuminated and 6.3 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Tuesday, December 10, 2002

Illumination39%
Moon age
6.3 days
First Quarter
in 1.2 days

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Moon Data for December 10, 2002

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
39.0%
Moon age
6.3 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Aquarius → Pisces
Distance from Earth
396,605 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 10, 2002

What was the moon phase on December 10, 2002?

On Tuesday, December 10, 2002 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 39% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 6.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on December 10, 2002?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, November 20, 2002 and Thursday, December 19, 2002.

Was there a new moon on December 10, 2002?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, December 4, 2002 and Thursday, January 2, 2003.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 10, 2002?

The moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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