Moon Phase on September 22, 2022

On Thursday, September 22, 2022 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 12% illuminated and 26.3 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Thursday, September 22, 2022

Illumination12%
Moon age
26.3 days
New Moon
in 3.4 days

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Moon Data for September 22, 2022

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
11.7%
Moon age
26.3 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Leo
Distance from Earth
399,929 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 22, 2022

What was the moon phase on September 22, 2022?

On Thursday, September 22, 2022 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 12% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 22, 2022?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, September 10, 2022 and Sunday, October 9, 2022.

Was there a new moon on September 22, 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 22, 2022?

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

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