Moon Phase on November 20, 2008
On Thursday, November 20, 2008 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 44% illuminated and 22.8 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Thursday, November 20, 2008
- Moon age
- 22.8 days
- New Moon
- in 7.2 days
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Moon Data for November 20, 2008
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 43.6%
- Moon age
- 22.8 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Leo → Virgo
- Distance from Earth
- 381,420 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 November 20, 2008
What was the moon phase on November 20, 2008?
On Thursday, November 20, 2008 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 44% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on November 20, 2008?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, November 13, 2008 and Friday, December 12, 2008.
Was there a new moon on November 20, 2008?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 and Thursday, November 27, 2008.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on November 20, 2008?
The moon moved from Leo into Virgo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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