Moon Phase on December 31, 2014

On Wednesday, December 31, 2014 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 78% illuminated and 10.2 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Illumination78%
Moon age
10.2 days
Full Moon
in 4.7 days

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Moon Data for December 31, 2014

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
78.2%
Moon age
10.2 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Taurus
Distance from Earth
381,853 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 Gibbous

The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.

Spiritual Meaning

Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.

Questions About December 31, 2014

What was the moon phase on December 31, 2014?

On Wednesday, December 31, 2014 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 78% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 10.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on December 31, 2014?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, December 6, 2014 and Monday, January 5, 2015.

Was there a new moon on December 31, 2014?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, December 22, 2014 and Tuesday, January 20, 2015.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 31, 2014?

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

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