Moon Phase on October 29, 2024

On Tuesday, October 29, 2024 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 8% illuminated and 26.8 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Illumination8%
Moon age
26.8 days
New Moon
in 3.0 days

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Moon Data for October 29, 2024

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
8.1%
Moon age
26.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Virgo → Libra
Distance from Earth
406,068 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 29, 2024

What was the moon phase on October 29, 2024?

On Tuesday, October 29, 2024 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 8% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on October 29, 2024?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, October 17, 2024 and Friday, November 15, 2024.

Was there a new moon on October 29, 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 29, 2024?

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

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