Moon Phase on January 18, 2010

On Monday, January 18, 2010 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 9% illuminated and 2.8 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Monday, January 18, 2010

Illumination9%
Moon age
2.8 days
First Quarter
in 5.0 days

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Moon Data for January 18, 2010

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
8.9%
Moon age
2.8 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Aquarius → Pisces
Distance from Earth
405,647 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 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 January 18, 2010

What was the moon phase on January 18, 2010?

On Monday, January 18, 2010 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 9% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 2.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 18, 2010?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, December 31, 2009 and Saturday, January 30, 2010.

Was there a new moon on January 18, 2010?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, January 15, 2010 and Sunday, February 14, 2010.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 18, 2010?

The moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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