Moon Phase on September 24, 2002

On Tuesday, September 24, 2002 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated and 17.4 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Tuesday, September 24, 2002

Illumination93%
Moon age
17.4 days
Last Quarter
in 5.2 days

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Moon Data for September 24, 2002

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
92.5%
Moon age
17.4 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aries → Taurus
Distance from Earth
405,643 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 Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About September 24, 2002

What was the moon phase on September 24, 2002?

On Tuesday, September 24, 2002 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 93% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 17.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 24, 2002?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, September 21, 2002 and Monday, October 21, 2002.

Was there a new moon on September 24, 2002?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, September 7, 2002 and Sunday, October 6, 2002.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 24, 2002?

The moon moved from Aries into Taurus during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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