Moon Phase on September 30, 2006
On Saturday, September 30, 2006 the moon was a First Quarter, 51% illuminated and 7.4 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 11:04 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Saturday, September 30, 2006
- Moon age
- 7.4 days
- Full Moon
- in 6.6 days
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Moon Data for September 30, 2006
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 50.5%
- Moon age
- 7.4 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 382,469 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 | 11:04 UTC | Sep 30, 11:04 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 30, 2006
What was the moon phase on September 30, 2006?
On Saturday, September 30, 2006 the moon was a First Quarter, with 51% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on September 30, 2006?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, September 7, 2006 and Saturday, October 7, 2006.
Was there a new moon on September 30, 2006?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, September 22, 2006 and Sunday, October 22, 2006.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 30, 2006?
The moon was in Capricorn for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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