Moon Phase on September 24, 2020
On Thursday, September 24, 2020 the moon was a First Quarter, 55% illuminated and 7.8 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 01:55 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Thursday, September 24, 2020
- Moon age
- 7.8 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.4 days
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Moon Data for September 24, 2020
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 54.7%
- Moon age
- 7.8 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 380,654 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.
Exact Phase Time
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | Your local time |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Quarter | 01:55 UTC | Sep 24, 1:55 AM UTC |
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About the First Quarter
Half of the moon is illuminated, representing a time of decision-making and overcoming challenges. The moon continues to grow in light.
Spiritual Meaning
A period of action and commitment. Challenges may arise, but this is when you prove your dedication to your goals. Stay focused and determined.
Questions About September 24, 2020
What was the moon phase on September 24, 2020?
On Thursday, September 24, 2020 the moon was a First Quarter, with 55% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on September 24, 2020?
No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 and Thursday, October 1, 2020.
Was there a new moon on September 24, 2020?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, September 17, 2020 and Friday, October 16, 2020.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 24, 2020?
The moon was in Capricorn for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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