Moon Phase on January 5, 2005
On Wednesday, January 5, 2005 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 32% illuminated and 23.9 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Wednesday, January 5, 2005
- Moon age
- 23.9 days
- New Moon
- in 5.0 days
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Moon Data for January 5, 2005
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 31.8%
- Moon age
- 23.9 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Scorpio
- Distance from Earth
- 376,105 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 Waning Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.
Questions About January 5, 2005
What was the moon phase on January 5, 2005?
On Wednesday, January 5, 2005 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 32% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.9 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on January 5, 2005?
No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, December 26, 2004 and Tuesday, January 25, 2005.
Was there a new moon on January 5, 2005?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, December 12, 2004 and Monday, January 10, 2005.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 5, 2005?
The moon was in Scorpio for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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