Moon Phase on October 27, 2008

On Monday, October 27, 2008 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated and 28.1 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Monday, October 27, 2008

Illumination2%
Moon age
28.1 days
New Moon
in 1.5 days

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Moon Data for October 27, 2008

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
2.3%
Moon age
28.1 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Libra
Distance from Earth
394,215 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 27, 2008

What was the moon phase on October 27, 2008?

On Monday, October 27, 2008 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 2% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 28.1 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on October 27, 2008?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 and Thursday, November 13, 2008.

Was there a new moon on October 27, 2008?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, September 29, 2008 and Tuesday, October 28, 2008.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 27, 2008?

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

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