Moon Phase on October 14, 2009

On Wednesday, October 14, 2009 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 17% illuminated and 25.5 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Illumination17%
Moon age
25.5 days
New Moon
in 3.7 days

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Moon Data for October 14, 2009

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
17.2%
Moon age
25.5 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Leo → Virgo
Distance from Earth
369,411 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 October 14, 2009

What was the moon phase on October 14, 2009?

On Wednesday, October 14, 2009 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 17% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 25.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on October 14, 2009?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, October 4, 2009 and Monday, November 2, 2009.

Was there a new moon on October 14, 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 14, 2009?

The moon moved from Leo into Virgo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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