Moon Phase on September 11, 2024

On Wednesday, September 11, 2024 the moon was a First Quarter, 53% illuminated and 7.6 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 06:06 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Illumination53%
Moon age
7.6 days
Full Moon
in 6.6 days

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Moon Data for September 11, 2024

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
52.6%
Moon age
7.6 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
389,676 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 11, 2024, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter06:06 UTCSep 11, 6:06 AM UTC

About the First Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated, representing a time of decision-making and overcoming challenges. The moon continues to grow in light.

Spiritual Meaning

A period of action and commitment. Challenges may arise, but this is when you prove your dedication to your goals. Stay focused and determined.

Questions About September 11, 2024

What was the moon phase on September 11, 2024?

On Wednesday, September 11, 2024 the moon was a First Quarter, with 53% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 11, 2024?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, August 19, 2024 and Wednesday, September 18, 2024.

Was there a new moon on September 11, 2024?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 and Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 11, 2024?

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

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