Moon Phase on December 17, 2028
On Sunday, December 17, 2028 the moon will be a Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated and 1.4 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Sunday, December 17, 2028
- Moon age
- 1.4 days
- First Quarter
- in 6.4 days
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Moon Data for December 17, 2028
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 2.3%
- Moon age
- 1.4 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 383,917 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 17, 2028
What will the moon phase be on December 17, 2028?
On Sunday, December 17, 2028 the moon will be a Waxing Crescent, with 2% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 1.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Will there be a full moon on December 17, 2028?
No. The closest full moons will be on Saturday, December 2, 2028 and Sunday, December 31, 2028.
Will there be a new moon on December 17, 2028?
No. The new moons before and after it will be on Saturday, December 16, 2028 and Sunday, January 14, 2029.
What zodiac sign will the moon be in on December 17, 2028?
The moon will be in Capricorn for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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