Moon Phase on September 10, 1997
On Wednesday, September 10, 1997 the moon was a First Quarter, 55% illuminated and 7.8 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 01:31 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Wednesday, September 10, 1997
- Moon age
- 7.8 days
- Full Moon
- in 6.3 days
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Moon Data for September 10, 1997
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 54.7%
- Moon age
- 7.8 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius
- Distance from Earth
- 383,360 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.
Exact Phase Time
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | Your local time |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Quarter | 01:31 UTC | Sep 10, 1:31 AM UTC |
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About the First Quarter
Half of the moon is illuminated, representing a time of decision-making and overcoming challenges. The moon continues to grow in light.
Spiritual Meaning
A period of action and commitment. Challenges may arise, but this is when you prove your dedication to your goals. Stay focused and determined.
Questions About September 10, 1997
What was the moon phase on September 10, 1997?
On Wednesday, September 10, 1997 the moon was a First Quarter, with 55% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on September 10, 1997?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, August 18, 1997 and Tuesday, September 16, 1997.
Was there a new moon on September 10, 1997?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, September 1, 1997 and Wednesday, October 1, 1997.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 10, 1997?
The moon was in Sagittarius for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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