Moon Phase on November 21, 2008

On Friday, November 21, 2008 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated and 23.8 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Friday, November 21, 2008

Illumination33%
Moon age
23.8 days
New Moon
in 6.2 days

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Moon Data for November 21, 2008

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
33.4%
Moon age
23.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Virgo
Distance from Earth
386,304 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 21, 2008

What was the moon phase on November 21, 2008?

On Friday, November 21, 2008 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 33% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on November 21, 2008?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, November 13, 2008 and Friday, December 12, 2008.

Was there a new moon on November 21, 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 21, 2008?

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

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