Moon Phase on September 24, 2010

On Friday, September 24, 2010 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated and 15.8 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Friday, September 24, 2010

Illumination99%
Moon age
15.8 days
Last Quarter
in 6.7 days

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Moon Data for September 24, 2010

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
98.7%
Moon age
15.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aries
Distance from Earth
402,812 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 24, 2010

What was the moon phase on September 24, 2010?

On Friday, September 24, 2010 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 99% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 15.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 24, 2010?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, September 23, 2010 and Saturday, October 23, 2010.

Was there a new moon on September 24, 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 24, 2010?

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

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