Moon Phase on August 11, 2023
On Friday, August 11, 2023 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 21% illuminated and 25.1 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Friday, August 11, 2023
- Moon age
- 25.1 days
- New Moon
- in 4.9 days
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Moon Data for August 11, 2023
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 20.9%
- Moon age
- 25.1 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Gemini → Cancer
- Distance from Earth
- 397,719 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 August 11, 2023
What was the moon phase on August 11, 2023?
On Friday, August 11, 2023 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 21% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 25.1 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on August 11, 2023?
No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 and Thursday, August 31, 2023.
Was there a new moon on August 11, 2023?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, July 17, 2023 and Wednesday, August 16, 2023.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 11, 2023?
The moon moved from Gemini into Cancer during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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