Moon Phase on September 9, 2010

On Thursday, September 9, 2010 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated and 1.2 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Thursday, September 9, 2010

Illumination2%
Moon age
1.2 days
First Quarter
in 5.7 days

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Moon Data for September 9, 2010

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
1.9%
Moon age
1.2 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Virgo → Libra
Distance from Earth
358,913 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 Waxing Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.

Questions About September 9, 2010

What was the moon phase on September 9, 2010?

On Thursday, September 9, 2010 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 2% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 1.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 9, 2010?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 and Thursday, September 23, 2010.

Was there a new moon on September 9, 2010?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 and Thursday, October 7, 2010.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 9, 2010?

The moon moved from Virgo into Libra during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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