Moon Phase on December 13, 2023
On Wednesday, December 13, 2023 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated and 0.6 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
- Moon age
- 0.6 days
- First Quarter
- in 6.3 days
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Moon Data for December 13, 2023
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 0.5%
- Moon age
- 0.6 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius → Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 373,285 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 13, 2023
What was the moon phase on December 13, 2023?
On Wednesday, December 13, 2023 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 1% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 0.6 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on December 13, 2023?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, November 27, 2023 and Wednesday, December 27, 2023.
Was there a new moon on December 13, 2023?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 and Thursday, January 11, 2024.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 13, 2023?
The moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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