Moon Phase on September 19, 2008

On Friday, September 19, 2008 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 79% illuminated and 19.2 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Friday, September 19, 2008

Illumination79%
Moon age
19.2 days
Last Quarter
in 2.7 days

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Moon Data for September 19, 2008

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
79.4%
Moon age
19.2 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Taurus
Distance from Earth
369,026 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 19, 2008

What was the moon phase on September 19, 2008?

On Friday, September 19, 2008 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 79% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 19.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 19, 2008?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, September 15, 2008 and Tuesday, October 14, 2008.

Was there a new moon on September 19, 2008?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, August 30, 2008 and Monday, September 29, 2008.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 19, 2008?

The moon was in Taurus for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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