Moon Phase on October 28, 2003

On Tuesday, October 28, 2003 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated and 3.4 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Tuesday, October 28, 2003

Illumination13%
Moon age
3.4 days
First Quarter
in 3.7 days

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Moon Data for October 28, 2003

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
12.7%
Moon age
3.4 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
362,101 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 October 28, 2003

What was the moon phase on October 28, 2003?

On Tuesday, October 28, 2003 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 13% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 3.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on October 28, 2003?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, October 10, 2003 and Sunday, November 9, 2003.

Was there a new moon on October 28, 2003?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, October 25, 2003 and Sunday, November 23, 2003.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 28, 2003?

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

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