Moon Phase on September 17, 1999
On Friday, September 17, 1999 the moon was a First Quarter, 47% illuminated and 7.1 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 20:06 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Friday, September 17, 1999
- Moon age
- 7.1 days
- Full Moon
- in 8.0 days
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Moon Data for September 17, 1999
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 46.9%
- Moon age
- 7.1 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius
- Distance from Earth
- 404,043 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 | 20:06 UTC | Sep 17, 8:06 PM 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 17, 1999
What was the moon phase on September 17, 1999?
On Friday, September 17, 1999 the moon was a First Quarter, with 47% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.1 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on September 17, 1999?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, August 26, 1999 and Saturday, September 25, 1999.
Was there a new moon on September 17, 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 17, 1999?
The moon was in Sagittarius for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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