Moon Phase on June 18, 2010

On Friday, June 18, 2010 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 42% illuminated and 6.6 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Friday, June 18, 2010

Illumination42%
Moon age
6.6 days
First Quarter
in 0.7 days

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Moon Data for June 18, 2010

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
42.3%
Moon age
6.6 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Virgo
Distance from Earth
369,728 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 June 18, 2010

What was the moon phase on June 18, 2010?

On Friday, June 18, 2010 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 42% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 6.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on June 18, 2010?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, May 27, 2010 and Saturday, June 26, 2010.

Was there a new moon on June 18, 2010?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, June 12, 2010 and Sunday, July 11, 2010.

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

The moon was in Virgo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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