Moon Phase on October 12, 2024

On Saturday, October 12, 2024 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 68% illuminated and 9.1 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Saturday, October 12, 2024

Illumination68%
Moon age
9.1 days
Full Moon
in 5.0 days

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Moon Data for October 12, 2024

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
68.4%
Moon age
9.1 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Aquarius
Distance from Earth
373,534 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 12, 2024

What was the moon phase on October 12, 2024?

On Saturday, October 12, 2024 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 68% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 9.1 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on October 12, 2024?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 and Thursday, October 17, 2024.

Was there a new moon on October 12, 2024?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 and Friday, November 1, 2024.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 12, 2024?

The moon was in Aquarius for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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