Moon Phase on November 23, 2008

On Sunday, November 23, 2008 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 16% illuminated and 25.7 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Sunday, November 23, 2008

Illumination16%
Moon age
25.7 days
New Moon
in 4.2 days

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Moon Data for November 23, 2008

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
16.1%
Moon age
25.7 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Libra
Distance from Earth
394,689 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 23, 2008

What was the moon phase on November 23, 2008?

On Sunday, November 23, 2008 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 16% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 25.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on November 23, 2008?

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

Was there a new moon on November 23, 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 23, 2008?

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

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