Moon Phase on September 19, 2012
On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 15% illuminated and 3.8 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
- Moon age
- 3.8 days
- First Quarter
- in 3.3 days
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Moon Data for September 19, 2012
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 15.3%
- Moon age
- 3.8 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Scorpio
- Distance from Earth
- 365,824 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 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 19, 2012
What was the moon phase on September 19, 2012?
On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 15% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 3.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on September 19, 2012?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, August 31, 2012 and Sunday, September 30, 2012.
Was there a new moon on September 19, 2012?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, September 16, 2012 and Monday, October 15, 2012.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 19, 2012?
The moon was in Scorpio for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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