Moon Phase on December 28, 2005
On Wednesday, December 28, 2005 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 9% illuminated and 26.7 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Wednesday, December 28, 2005
- Moon age
- 26.7 days
- New Moon
- in 2.6 days
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Moon Data for December 28, 2005
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 9.2%
- Moon age
- 26.7 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Scorpio → Sagittarius
- Distance from Earth
- 376,257 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 December 28, 2005
What was the moon phase on December 28, 2005?
On Wednesday, December 28, 2005 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 9% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on December 28, 2005?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, December 15, 2005 and Saturday, January 14, 2006.
Was there a new moon on December 28, 2005?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, December 1, 2005 and Saturday, December 31, 2005.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 28, 2005?
The moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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