Moon Phase on September 27, 2018
On Thursday, September 27, 2018 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 94% illuminated and 17.1 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Thursday, September 27, 2018
- Moon age
- 17.1 days
- Last Quarter
- in 4.9 days
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Moon Data for September 27, 2018
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 93.9%
- Moon age
- 17.1 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Aries → Taurus
- Distance from Earth
- 386,507 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 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 27, 2018
What was the moon phase on September 27, 2018?
On Thursday, September 27, 2018 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 94% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 17.1 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on September 27, 2018?
No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 and Wednesday, October 24, 2018.
Was there a new moon on September 27, 2018?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, September 9, 2018 and Tuesday, October 9, 2018.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 27, 2018?
The moon moved from Aries into Taurus during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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