Moon Phase on September 9, 2013

On Monday, September 9, 2013 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 17% illuminated and 4.0 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Monday, September 9, 2013

Illumination17%
Moon age
4.0 days
First Quarter
in 3.2 days

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Moon Data for September 9, 2013

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
17.1%
Moon age
4.0 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Libra → Scorpio
Distance from Earth
378,853 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, 2013

What was the moon phase on September 9, 2013?

On Monday, September 9, 2013 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 17% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 4.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 9, 2013?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 and Thursday, September 19, 2013.

Was there a new moon on September 9, 2013?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, September 5, 2013 and Saturday, October 5, 2013.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 9, 2013?

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

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