Moon Phase on October 20, 2019
On Sunday, October 20, 2019 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 61% illuminated and 21.1 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Sunday, October 20, 2019
- Moon age
- 21.1 days
- Last Quarter
- in 1.0 days
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Moon Data for October 20, 2019
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 61.3%
- Moon age
- 21.1 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Cancer
- Distance from Earth
- 379,976 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 Gibbous
The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.
Questions About October 20, 2019
What was the moon phase on October 20, 2019?
On Sunday, October 20, 2019 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 61% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 21.1 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on October 20, 2019?
No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, October 13, 2019 and Tuesday, November 12, 2019.
Was there a new moon on October 20, 2019?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, September 28, 2019 and Monday, October 28, 2019.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 20, 2019?
The moon was in Cancer for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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