Moon Phase on October 29, 2003

On Wednesday, October 29, 2003 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 22% illuminated and 4.5 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Wednesday, October 29, 2003

Illumination22%
Moon age
4.5 days
First Quarter
in 2.7 days

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Moon Data for October 29, 2003

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
21.6%
Moon age
4.5 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Sagittarius → Capricorn
Distance from Earth
366,041 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 29, 2003

What was the moon phase on October 29, 2003?

On Wednesday, October 29, 2003 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 22% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 4.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on October 29, 2003?

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

Was there a new moon on October 29, 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 29, 2003?

The moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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