Moon Phase on October 14, 2017
On Saturday, October 14, 2017 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 29% illuminated and 24.2 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Saturday, October 14, 2017
- Moon age
- 24.2 days
- New Moon
- in 5.3 days
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Moon Data for October 14, 2017
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 28.6%
- Moon age
- 24.2 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Leo
- Distance from Earth
- 376,245 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.
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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 October 14, 2017
What was the moon phase on October 14, 2017?
On Saturday, October 14, 2017 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 29% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.2 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on October 14, 2017?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, October 5, 2017 and Saturday, November 4, 2017.
Was there a new moon on October 14, 2017?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 and Thursday, October 19, 2017.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 14, 2017?
The moon was in Leo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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