Moon Phase on December 25, 2022
On Sunday, December 25, 2022 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 7% illuminated and 2.4 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Sunday, December 25, 2022
- Moon age
- 2.4 days
- First Quarter
- in 4.6 days
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Moon Data for December 25, 2022
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 6.6%
- Moon age
- 2.4 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Capricorn → Aquarius
- Distance from Earth
- 359,471 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 Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.
Spiritual Meaning
Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.
Questions About December 25, 2022
What was the moon phase on December 25, 2022?
On Sunday, December 25, 2022 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 7% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 2.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on December 25, 2022?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, December 8, 2022 and Friday, January 6, 2023.
Was there a new moon on December 25, 2022?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, December 23, 2022 and Saturday, January 21, 2023.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 25, 2022?
The moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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