Moon Phase on December 10, 2012

On Monday, December 10, 2012 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 12% illuminated and 26.2 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Monday, December 10, 2012

Illumination12%
Moon age
26.2 days
New Moon
in 2.9 days

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Moon Data for December 10, 2012

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
11.9%
Moon age
26.2 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Scorpio
Distance from Earth
362,734 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 December 10, 2012

What was the moon phase on December 10, 2012?

On Monday, December 10, 2012 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 12% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on December 10, 2012?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 and Friday, December 28, 2012.

Was there a new moon on December 10, 2012?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 and Thursday, December 13, 2012.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 10, 2012?

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

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