Moon Phase on September 18, 2022
On Sunday, September 18, 2022 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 45% illuminated and 22.7 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Sunday, September 18, 2022
- Moon age
- 22.7 days
- New Moon
- in 7.4 days
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Moon Data for September 18, 2022
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 44.6%
- Moon age
- 22.7 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Gemini → Cancer
- Distance from Earth
- 403,759 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 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 18, 2022
What was the moon phase on September 18, 2022?
On Sunday, September 18, 2022 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 45% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on September 18, 2022?
No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, September 10, 2022 and Sunday, October 9, 2022.
Was there a new moon on September 18, 2022?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, August 27, 2022 and Sunday, September 25, 2022.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 18, 2022?
The moon moved from Gemini into Cancer during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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