Moon Phase on September 23, 2019

On Monday, September 23, 2019 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 35% illuminated and 23.6 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Monday, September 23, 2019

Illumination35%
Moon age
23.6 days
New Moon
in 5.3 days

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Moon Data for September 23, 2019

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
35.2%
Moon age
23.6 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Cancer
Distance from Earth
373,862 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 Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About September 23, 2019

What was the moon phase on September 23, 2019?

On Monday, September 23, 2019 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 35% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 23, 2019?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, September 14, 2019 and Sunday, October 13, 2019.

Was there a new moon on September 23, 2019?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, August 30, 2019 and Saturday, September 28, 2019.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 23, 2019?

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

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