Moon Phase on October 28, 2013

On Monday, October 28, 2013 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 36% illuminated and 23.5 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Monday, October 28, 2013

Illumination36%
Moon age
23.5 days
New Moon
in 6.0 days

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Moon Data for October 28, 2013

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
35.8%
Moon age
23.5 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Leo
Distance from Earth
399,176 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 October 28, 2013

What was the moon phase on October 28, 2013?

On Monday, October 28, 2013 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 36% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on October 28, 2013?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, October 18, 2013 and Sunday, November 17, 2013.

Was there a new moon on October 28, 2013?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, October 5, 2013 and Sunday, November 3, 2013.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 28, 2013?

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

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