Moon Phase on October 10, 2023

On Tuesday, October 10, 2023 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 16% illuminated and 25.7 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Illumination16%
Moon age
25.7 days
New Moon
in 4.2 days

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Moon Data for October 10, 2023

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
16.0%
Moon age
25.7 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Leo → Virgo
Distance from Earth
405,352 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.

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 10, 2023

What was the moon phase on October 10, 2023?

On Tuesday, October 10, 2023 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 16% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 25.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on October 10, 2023?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, September 29, 2023 and Saturday, October 28, 2023.

Was there a new moon on October 10, 2023?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, September 15, 2023 and Saturday, October 14, 2023.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 10, 2023?

The moon moved from Leo into Virgo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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