Moon Phase on September 15, 2023
On Friday, September 15, 2023 the moon was a New Moon, 0% illuminated and 0.4 days old. This was the day of the exact new moon at 01:40 UTC.
New · Moon phase
New Moon
Friday, September 15, 2023
- Moon age
- 0.4 days
- First Quarter
- in 7.3 days
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Moon Data for September 15, 2023
- Phase
- New Moon
- Illumination
- 0.2%
- Moon age
- 0.4 days
- Direction
- New, then waxing
- Moon sign
- Virgo → Libra
- Distance from Earth
- 403,436 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Moon | 01:40 UTC | Sep 15, 1:40 AM UTC |
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About the New Moon
The New Moon marks the beginning of the lunar cycle. The moon is positioned between Earth and the Sun, making it invisible from our perspective. This phase represents new beginnings, fresh starts, and the planting of seeds for future growth.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for setting intentions, starting new projects, and embracing fresh opportunities. The darkness invites introspection and planning for the cycle ahead.
Questions About September 15, 2023
What was the moon phase on September 15, 2023?
On Friday, September 15, 2023 the moon was a New Moon, with 0% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 0.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on September 15, 2023?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, August 31, 2023 and Friday, September 29, 2023.
Was there a new moon on September 15, 2023?
Yes. The exact new moon was at 01:40 UTC on September 15, 2023.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 15, 2023?
The moon moved from Virgo into Libra during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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