Moon Phase on October 31, 2021
On Sunday, October 31, 2021 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 24% illuminated and 24.7 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Sunday, October 31, 2021
- Moon age
- 24.7 days
- New Moon
- in 4.4 days
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Moon Data for October 31, 2021
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 24.0%
- Moon age
- 24.7 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Virgo
- Distance from Earth
- 380,914 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 31, 2021
What was the moon phase on October 31, 2021?
On Sunday, October 31, 2021 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 24% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on October 31, 2021?
No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 and Friday, November 19, 2021.
Was there a new moon on October 31, 2021?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 and Thursday, November 4, 2021.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 31, 2021?
The moon was in Virgo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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