Moon Phase on October 11, 2012
On Thursday, October 11, 2012 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 20% illuminated and 25.2 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Thursday, October 11, 2012
- Moon age
- 25.2 days
- New Moon
- in 4.0 days
See today’s moonrise and moonset times where you are.
Moon Data for October 11, 2012
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 19.9%
- Moon age
- 25.2 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Leo → Virgo
- Distance from Earth
- 382,187 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.
Nearest New and Full Moons
Moon Phases in October 2012
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 11, 2012
What was the moon phase on October 11, 2012?
On Thursday, October 11, 2012 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 20% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 25.2 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on October 11, 2012?
No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, September 30, 2012 and Monday, October 29, 2012.
Was there a new moon on October 11, 2012?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, September 16, 2012 and Monday, October 15, 2012.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 11, 2012?
The moon moved from Leo into Virgo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
Look Up Another Date
Find the moon phase on a birthday, wedding day or any other date.