Moon Phase on September 20, 1988

On Tuesday, September 20, 1988 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 65% illuminated and 8.8 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday, September 20, 1988

Illumination65%
Moon age
8.8 days
Full Moon
in 5.3 days

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Moon Data for September 20, 1988

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
64.8%
Moon age
8.8 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Capricorn
Distance from Earth
374,136 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 September 20, 1988

What was the moon phase on September 20, 1988?

On Tuesday, September 20, 1988 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 65% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 8.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 20, 1988?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, August 27, 1988 and Sunday, September 25, 1988.

Was there a new moon on September 20, 1988?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, September 11, 1988 and Monday, October 10, 1988.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 20, 1988?

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

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