Moon Phase on October 13, 2009
On Tuesday, October 13, 2009 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 27% illuminated and 24.4 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
- Moon age
- 24.4 days
- New Moon
- in 4.7 days
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Moon Data for October 13, 2009
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 26.6%
- Moon age
- 24.4 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Leo
- Distance from Earth
- 369,057 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 October 13, 2009
What was the moon phase on October 13, 2009?
On Tuesday, October 13, 2009 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 27% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on October 13, 2009?
No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, October 4, 2009 and Monday, November 2, 2009.
Was there a new moon on October 13, 2009?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, September 18, 2009 and Sunday, October 18, 2009.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 13, 2009?
The moon was in Leo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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