Moon Phase on September 26, 2019

On Thursday, September 26, 2019 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 8% illuminated and 26.9 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Thursday, September 26, 2019

Illumination8%
Moon age
26.9 days
New Moon
in 2.3 days

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Moon Data for September 26, 2019

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
7.8%
Moon age
26.9 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Leo → Virgo
Distance from Earth
360,155 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 26, 2019

What was the moon phase on September 26, 2019?

On Thursday, September 26, 2019 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 8% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 26, 2019?

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

Was there a new moon on September 26, 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 26, 2019?

The moon moved from Leo into Virgo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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