Moon Phase on September 20, 2013

On Friday, September 20, 2013 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated and 15.8 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Friday, September 20, 2013

Illumination99%
Moon age
15.8 days
Last Quarter
in 6.7 days

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Moon Data for September 20, 2013

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
98.6%
Moon age
15.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aries
Distance from Earth
379,004 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 20, 2013

What was the moon phase on September 20, 2013?

On Friday, September 20, 2013 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 20, 2013?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, September 19, 2013 and Friday, October 18, 2013.

Was there a new moon on September 20, 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 20, 2013?

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

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