Moon Phase on December 28, 2009
On Monday, December 28, 2009 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated and 11.1 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Monday, December 28, 2009
- Moon age
- 11.1 days
- Full Moon
- in 3.3 days
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Moon Data for December 28, 2009
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 85.5%
- Moon age
- 11.1 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Taurus
- Distance from Earth
- 374,273 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 Gibbous
The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.
Spiritual Meaning
Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.
Questions About December 28, 2009
What was the moon phase on December 28, 2009?
On Monday, December 28, 2009 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 86% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 11.1 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on December 28, 2009?
No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 and Thursday, December 31, 2009.
Was there a new moon on December 28, 2009?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 and Friday, January 15, 2010.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 28, 2009?
The moon was in Taurus for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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