Moon Phase on December 29, 2008
On Monday, December 29, 2008 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated and 1.8 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Monday, December 29, 2008
- Moon age
- 1.8 days
- First Quarter
- in 6.0 days
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Moon Data for December 29, 2008
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 3.5%
- Moon age
- 1.8 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Capricorn → Aquarius
- Distance from Earth
- 404,188 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 Waxing Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.
Spiritual Meaning
Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.
Questions About December 29, 2008
What was the moon phase on December 29, 2008?
On Monday, December 29, 2008 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 4% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 1.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on December 29, 2008?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, December 12, 2008 and Sunday, January 11, 2009.
Was there a new moon on December 29, 2008?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, December 27, 2008 and Monday, January 26, 2009.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 29, 2008?
The moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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