Moon Phase on December 24, 2020
On Thursday, December 24, 2020 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 73% illuminated and 9.6 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Thursday, December 24, 2020
- Moon age
- 9.6 days
- Full Moon
- in 5.6 days
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Moon Data for December 24, 2020
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 73.1%
- Moon age
- 9.6 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Aries → Taurus
- Distance from Earth
- 404,978 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 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 24, 2020
What was the moon phase on December 24, 2020?
On Thursday, December 24, 2020 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 73% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 9.6 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on December 24, 2020?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, November 30, 2020 and Wednesday, December 30, 2020.
Was there a new moon on December 24, 2020?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, December 14, 2020 and Wednesday, January 13, 2021.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 24, 2020?
The moon moved from Aries into Taurus during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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