Moon Phase on December 27, 2013

On Friday, December 27, 2013 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 31% illuminated and 24.0 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Friday, December 27, 2013

Illumination31%
Moon age
24.0 days
New Moon
in 5.0 days

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Moon Data for December 27, 2013

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
30.6%
Moon age
24.0 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Libra → Scorpio
Distance from Earth
379,630 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 27, 2013

What was the moon phase on December 27, 2013?

On Friday, December 27, 2013 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 31% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on December 27, 2013?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 and Thursday, January 16, 2014.

Was there a new moon on December 27, 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 27, 2013?

The moon moved from Libra into Scorpio during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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