Moon Phase on September 18, 2015
On Friday, September 18, 2015 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 23% illuminated and 4.7 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Friday, September 18, 2015
- Moon age
- 4.7 days
- First Quarter
- in 2.9 days
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Moon Data for September 18, 2015
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 22.8%
- Moon age
- 4.7 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Scorpio
- Distance from Earth
- 400,051 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 18, 2015
What was the moon phase on September 18, 2015?
On Friday, September 18, 2015 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 23% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 4.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on September 18, 2015?
No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, August 29, 2015 and Monday, September 28, 2015.
Was there a new moon on September 18, 2015?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, September 13, 2015 and Tuesday, October 13, 2015.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 18, 2015?
The moon was in Scorpio for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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