Moon Phase on October 26, 2023

On Thursday, October 26, 2023 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 93% illuminated and 12.2 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Thursday, October 26, 2023

Illumination93%
Moon age
12.2 days
Full Moon
in 2.4 days

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Moon Data for October 26, 2023

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
92.6%
Moon age
12.2 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Pisces → Aries
Distance from Earth
364,951 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 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 October 26, 2023

What was the moon phase on October 26, 2023?

On Thursday, October 26, 2023 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 93% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 12.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on October 26, 2023?

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

Was there a new moon on October 26, 2023?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, October 14, 2023 and Monday, November 13, 2023.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 26, 2023?

The moon moved from Pisces into Aries during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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