Moon Phase on September 15, 1999

On Wednesday, September 15, 1999 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 29% illuminated and 5.3 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Wednesday, September 15, 1999

Illumination29%
Moon age
5.3 days
First Quarter
in 2.3 days

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Moon Data for September 15, 1999

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
28.7%
Moon age
5.3 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Scorpio → Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
403,364 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 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 September 15, 1999

What was the moon phase on September 15, 1999?

On Wednesday, September 15, 1999 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 29% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 5.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 15, 1999?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, August 26, 1999 and Saturday, September 25, 1999.

Was there a new moon on September 15, 1999?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, September 9, 1999 and Saturday, October 9, 1999.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 15, 1999?

The moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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