Moon Phase on September 21, 2004
On Tuesday, September 21, 2004 the moon was a First Quarter, 48% illuminated and 7.2 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 15:54 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Tuesday, September 21, 2004
- Moon age
- 7.2 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.0 days
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Moon Data for September 21, 2004
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 48.3%
- Moon age
- 7.2 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius → Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 370,078 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 | 15:54 UTC | Sep 21, 3:54 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 21, 2004
What was the moon phase on September 21, 2004?
On Tuesday, September 21, 2004 the moon was a First Quarter, with 48% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.2 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on September 21, 2004?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, August 30, 2004 and Tuesday, September 28, 2004.
Was there a new moon on September 21, 2004?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, September 14, 2004 and Thursday, October 14, 2004.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 21, 2004?
The moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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