Moon Phase on December 17, 2013
On Tuesday, December 17, 2013 the moon was a Full Moon, 100% illuminated and 14.9 days old. This was the day of the exact full moon at 09:28 UTC.
Full · Moon phase
Full Moon
Tuesday, December 17, 2013
- Moon age
- 14.9 days
- Last Quarter
- in 8.1 days
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Moon Data for December 17, 2013
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Illumination
- 99.9%
- Moon age
- 14.9 days
- Direction
- Full, then waning
- Moon sign
- Gemini → Cancer
- Distance from Earth
- 404,071 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.
Exact Phase Time
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | Your local time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Moon | 09:28 UTC | Dec 17, 9:28 AM UTC |
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About the Full Moon
The moon is fully illuminated, appearing as a complete circle in the night sky. This is the peak of the lunar cycle, representing culmination, completion, and the full expression of energy.
Spiritual Meaning
A powerful time for release, gratitude, and celebration. The Full Moon illuminates what needs to be let go and what has come to fruition. Perfect for rituals of release and manifestation.
Questions About December 17, 2013
What was the moon phase on December 17, 2013?
On Tuesday, December 17, 2013 the moon was a Full Moon, with 100% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 14.9 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on December 17, 2013?
Yes. The moon was exactly full at 09:28 UTC on December 17, 2013.
Was there a new moon on December 17, 2013?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 and Wednesday, January 1, 2014.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 17, 2013?
The moon moved from Gemini into Cancer during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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