Moon Phase on October 26, 2014

On Sunday, October 26, 2014 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 7% illuminated and 2.5 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Sunday, October 26, 2014

Illumination7%
Moon age
2.5 days
First Quarter
in 4.6 days

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Moon Data for October 26, 2014

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
7.3%
Moon age
2.5 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Scorpio → Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
382,701 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 Waxing Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.

Questions About October 26, 2014

What was the moon phase on October 26, 2014?

On Sunday, October 26, 2014 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 7% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 2.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on October 26, 2014?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 and Thursday, November 6, 2014.

Was there a new moon on October 26, 2014?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, October 23, 2014 and Saturday, November 22, 2014.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 26, 2014?

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

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