Moon Phase on September 21, 2025

On Sunday, September 21, 2025 the moon was a New Moon, 0% illuminated and 29.2 days old. This was the day of the exact new moon at 19:54 UTC.

New · Moon phase

New Moon

Sunday, September 21, 2025

Illumination0%
Moon age
29.2 days
First Quarter
in 8.5 days

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Moon Data for September 21, 2025

Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0.1%
Moon age
29.2 days
Direction
New, then waxing
Moon sign
Virgo → Libra
Distance from Earth
396,085 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 21, 2025, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
New Moon19:54 UTCSep 21, 7:54 PM UTC

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 21, 2025

What was the moon phase on September 21, 2025?

On Sunday, September 21, 2025 the moon was a New Moon, with 0% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 29.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 21, 2025?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, September 7, 2025 and Tuesday, October 7, 2025.

Was there a new moon on September 21, 2025?

Yes. The exact new moon was at 19:54 UTC on September 21, 2025.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 21, 2025?

The moon moved from Virgo into Libra during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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