Moon Phase on September 16, 2040

On Sunday, September 16, 2040 the moon will be a Waxing Gibbous, 76% illuminated and 10.0 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Sunday, September 16, 2040

Illumination76%
Moon age
10.0 days
Full Moon
in 4.2 days

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Moon Data for September 16, 2040

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
76.5%
Moon age
10.0 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Capricorn → Aquarius
Distance from Earth
365,802 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 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 16, 2040

What will the moon phase be on September 16, 2040?

On Sunday, September 16, 2040 the moon will be a Waxing Gibbous, with 76% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 10.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on September 16, 2040?

No. The closest full moons will be on Wednesday, August 22, 2040 and Thursday, September 20, 2040.

Will there be a new moon on September 16, 2040?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Thursday, September 6, 2040 and Saturday, October 6, 2040.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on September 16, 2040?

The moon will move from Capricorn into Aquarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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