Moon Phase on January 15, 2015

On Thursday, January 15, 2015 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 30% illuminated and 24.1 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Thursday, January 15, 2015

Illumination30%
Moon age
24.1 days
New Moon
in 5.1 days

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Moon Data for January 15, 2015

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
29.8%
Moon age
24.1 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Scorpio
Distance from Earth
386,843 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 January 15, 2015

What was the moon phase on January 15, 2015?

On Thursday, January 15, 2015 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 30% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.1 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 15, 2015?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, January 5, 2015 and Tuesday, February 3, 2015.

Was there a new moon on January 15, 2015?

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 January 15, 2015?

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

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