Moon Phase on February 8, 2013
On Friday, February 8, 2013 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated and 27.5 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Friday, February 8, 2013
- Moon age
- 27.5 days
- New Moon
- in 1.8 days
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Moon Data for February 8, 2013
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 4.6%
- Moon age
- 27.5 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Capricorn → Aquarius
- Distance from Earth
- 365,919 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 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 February 8, 2013
What was the moon phase on February 8, 2013?
On Friday, February 8, 2013 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 5% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 27.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on February 8, 2013?
No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, January 27, 2013 and Monday, February 25, 2013.
Was there a new moon on February 8, 2013?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, January 11, 2013 and Sunday, February 10, 2013.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 8, 2013?
The moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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