Moon Phase on September 21, 2026
On Monday, September 21, 2026 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 74% illuminated and 9.7 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Monday, September 21, 2026
- Moon age
- 9.7 days
- Full Moon
- in 5.2 days
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Moon Data for September 21, 2026
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 74.2%
- Moon age
- 9.7 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Capricorn → Aquarius
- Distance from Earth
- 400,703 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 21, 2026
What was the moon phase on September 21, 2026?
On Monday, September 21, 2026 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 74% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 9.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on September 21, 2026?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, August 28, 2026 and Saturday, September 26, 2026.
Was there a new moon on September 21, 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 21, 2026?
The moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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