Moon Phase on September 26, 2024

On Thursday, September 26, 2024 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated and 23.8 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Illumination33%
Moon age
23.8 days
New Moon
in 6.3 days

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Moon Data for September 26, 2024

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
32.7%
Moon age
23.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Cancer → Leo
Distance from Earth
392,287 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 26, 2024

What was the moon phase on September 26, 2024?

On Thursday, September 26, 2024 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 33% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 26, 2024?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 and Thursday, October 17, 2024.

Was there a new moon on September 26, 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 26, 2024?

The moon moved from Cancer into Leo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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