Moon Phase on September 20, 2026
On Sunday, September 20, 2026 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 65% illuminated and 8.8 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Sunday, September 20, 2026
- Moon age
- 8.8 days
- Full Moon
- in 6.2 days
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Moon Data for September 20, 2026
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 65.4%
- Moon age
- 8.8 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 403,001 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.
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About the Waxing Gibbous
The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.
Spiritual Meaning
Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.
Questions About September 20, 2026
What was the moon phase on September 20, 2026?
On Sunday, September 20, 2026 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 65% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 8.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on September 20, 2026?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, August 28, 2026 and Saturday, September 26, 2026.
Was there a new moon on September 20, 2026?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, September 11, 2026 and Saturday, October 10, 2026.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 20, 2026?
The moon was in Capricorn for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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