Moon Phase on June 18, 2009
On Thursday, June 18, 2009 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 24% illuminated and 24.7 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Thursday, June 18, 2009
- Moon age
- 24.7 days
- New Moon
- in 4.3 days
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Moon Data for June 18, 2009
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 24.2%
- Moon age
- 24.7 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Aries → Taurus
- Distance from Earth
- 377,119 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.
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About the Waning Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.
Questions About June 18, 2009
What was the moon phase on June 18, 2009?
On Thursday, June 18, 2009 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 24% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on June 18, 2009?
No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, June 7, 2009 and Tuesday, July 7, 2009.
Was there a new moon on June 18, 2009?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, May 24, 2009 and Monday, June 22, 2009.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 18, 2009?
The moon moved from Aries into Taurus during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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