Moon Phase on September 26, 2009
On Saturday, September 26, 2009 the moon was a First Quarter, 53% illuminated and 7.7 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 04:50 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Saturday, September 26, 2009
- Moon age
- 7.7 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.8 days
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Moon Data for September 26, 2009
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 53.0%
- Moon age
- 7.7 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 402,726 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 | 04:50 UTC | Sep 26, 4:50 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 26, 2009
What was the moon phase on September 26, 2009?
On Saturday, September 26, 2009 the moon was a First Quarter, with 53% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on September 26, 2009?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, September 4, 2009 and Sunday, October 4, 2009.
Was there a new moon on September 26, 2009?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, September 18, 2009 and Sunday, October 18, 2009.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 26, 2009?
The moon was in Capricorn for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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