Moon Phase on October 12, 2028
On Thursday, October 12, 2028 the moon will be a Waning Crescent, 39% illuminated and 23.2 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Thursday, October 12, 2028
- Moon age
- 23.2 days
- New Moon
- in 5.6 days
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Moon Data for October 12, 2028
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 39.2%
- Moon age
- 23.2 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Cancer → Leo
- Distance from Earth
- 373,489 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 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 12, 2028
What will the moon phase be on October 12, 2028?
On Thursday, October 12, 2028 the moon will be a Waning Crescent, with 39% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.2 days into the lunar cycle.
Will there be a full moon on October 12, 2028?
No. The closest full moons will be on Tuesday, October 3, 2028 and Thursday, November 2, 2028.
Will there be a new moon on October 12, 2028?
No. The new moons before and after it will be on Monday, September 18, 2028 and Wednesday, October 18, 2028.
What zodiac sign will the moon be in on October 12, 2028?
The moon will move from Cancer into Leo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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