Moon Phase on September 12, 1990
On Wednesday, September 12, 1990 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 43% illuminated and 22.8 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Wednesday, September 12, 1990
- Moon age
- 22.8 days
- New Moon
- in 6.5 days
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Moon Data for September 12, 1990
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 43.0%
- Moon age
- 22.8 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Gemini → Cancer
- Distance from Earth
- 371,301 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 September 12, 1990
What was the moon phase on September 12, 1990?
On Wednesday, September 12, 1990 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 43% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on September 12, 1990?
No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, September 5, 1990 and Thursday, October 4, 1990.
Was there a new moon on September 12, 1990?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, August 20, 1990 and Wednesday, September 19, 1990.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 12, 1990?
The moon moved from Gemini into Cancer during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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