Moon Phase on October 26, 2005

On Wednesday, October 26, 2005 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 37% illuminated and 23.4 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Wednesday, October 26, 2005

Illumination37%
Moon age
23.4 days
New Moon
in 6.6 days

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Moon Data for October 26, 2005

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
36.6%
Moon age
23.4 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Leo
Distance from Earth
404,474 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 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 October 26, 2005

What was the moon phase on October 26, 2005?

On Wednesday, October 26, 2005 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 37% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on October 26, 2005?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, October 17, 2005 and Wednesday, November 16, 2005.

Was there a new moon on October 26, 2005?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, October 3, 2005 and Wednesday, November 2, 2005.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 26, 2005?

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

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