Moon Phase on November 18, 2006

On Saturday, November 18, 2006 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated and 27.3 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Saturday, November 18, 2006

Illumination6%
Moon age
27.3 days
New Moon
in 2.4 days

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Moon Data for November 18, 2006

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
5.7%
Moon age
27.3 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Libra → Scorpio
Distance from Earth
402,109 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 November 18, 2006

What was the moon phase on November 18, 2006?

On Saturday, November 18, 2006 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 6% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 27.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on November 18, 2006?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, November 5, 2006 and Tuesday, December 5, 2006.

Was there a new moon on November 18, 2006?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, October 22, 2006 and Monday, November 20, 2006.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on November 18, 2006?

The moon moved from Libra into Scorpio during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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