Moon Phase on September 19, 2015

On Saturday, September 19, 2015 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 32% illuminated and 5.6 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Saturday, September 19, 2015

Illumination32%
Moon age
5.6 days
First Quarter
in 1.9 days

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Moon Data for September 19, 2015

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
31.5%
Moon age
5.6 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Scorpio → Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
396,232 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 19, 2015

What was the moon phase on September 19, 2015?

On Saturday, September 19, 2015 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 32% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 5.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 19, 2015?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, August 29, 2015 and Monday, September 28, 2015.

Was there a new moon on September 19, 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 19, 2015?

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

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