Moon Phase on September 17, 2021
On Friday, September 17, 2021 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated and 11.2 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Friday, September 17, 2021
- Moon age
- 11.2 days
- Full Moon
- in 3.5 days
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Moon Data for September 17, 2021
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 86.5%
- Moon age
- 11.2 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Aquarius
- Distance from Earth
- 378,363 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 Waxing Gibbous
The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.
Spiritual Meaning
Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.
Questions About September 17, 2021
What was the moon phase on September 17, 2021?
On Friday, September 17, 2021 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 86% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 11.2 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on September 17, 2021?
No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, August 22, 2021 and Monday, September 20, 2021.
Was there a new moon on September 17, 2021?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 and Wednesday, October 6, 2021.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 17, 2021?
The moon was in Aquarius for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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