Moon Phase on September 29, 2021

On Wednesday, September 29, 2021 the moon was a Last Quarter, 46% illuminated and 22.5 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 01:57 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Illumination46%
Moon age
22.5 days
New Moon
in 7.0 days

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Moon Data for September 29, 2021

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
46.1%
Moon age
22.5 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Cancer
Distance from Earth
400,443 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

Principal moon phase on September 29, 2021, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter01:57 UTCSep 29, 1:57 AM UTC

About the Last Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.

Questions About September 29, 2021

What was the moon phase on September 29, 2021?

On Wednesday, September 29, 2021 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 46% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 29, 2021?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, September 20, 2021 and Wednesday, October 20, 2021.

Was there a new moon on September 29, 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 29, 2021?

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

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