Moon Phase on September 15, 2009

On Tuesday, September 15, 2009 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 15% illuminated and 25.9 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Illumination15%
Moon age
25.9 days
New Moon
in 3.3 days

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Moon Data for September 15, 2009

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
14.5%
Moon age
25.9 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Leo
Distance from Earth
364,484 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 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 September 15, 2009

What was the moon phase on September 15, 2009?

On Tuesday, September 15, 2009 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 15% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 25.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 15, 2009?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, September 4, 2009 and Sunday, October 4, 2009.

Was there a new moon on September 15, 2009?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, August 20, 2009 and Friday, September 18, 2009.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 15, 2009?

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

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