September 2012 moon phase calendar
Full moon in September 2012
Saturday, September 29, 11:19 p.m.
Moon in Aries
New moon in September 2012
Saturday, September 15, 10:11 p.m.
Moon in Virgo
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Sunday, September 30, 3:19 a.m. UTC. New moon: Sunday, September 16, 2:11 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in September 2012: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
September 2012 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in September 2012
- Last quarterSaturday, September 8, 9:15 a.m. Gemini
- New moonSaturday, September 15, 10:11 p.m. Virgo
- First quarterSaturday, September 22, 3:41 p.m. Capricorn
- Full moonSaturday, September 29, 11:19 p.m. Aries
September 2012 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Pisces |
| 2Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Aries |
| 3Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Aries |
| 4Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 84% | 84% | Taurus |
| 5Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 76% | 76% | Taurus |
| 6Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 68% | 68% | Taurus |
| 7Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 58% | 58% | Gemini |
| 8Sat | Last quarter9:15 a.m.Illumination 49% | 49% | Gemini |
| 9Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 40% | 40% | Gemini |
| 10Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 30% | 30% | Cancer |
| 11Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 22% | 22% | Cancer |
| 12Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 14% | 14% | Leo |
| 13Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Leo |
| 14Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Virgo |
| 15Sat | New moon10:11 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Virgo |
| 16Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Libra |
| 17Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Libra |
| 18Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 9% | 9% | Scorpio |
| 19Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 17% | 17% | Scorpio |
| 20Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 26% | 26% | Scorpio |
| 21Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 37% | 37% | Sagittarius |
| 22Sat | First quarter3:41 p.m.Illumination 48% | 48% | Sagittarius |
| 23Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 60% | 60% | Capricorn |
| 24Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 70% | 70% | Capricorn |
| 25Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 80% | 80% | Aquarius |
| 26Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 87% | 87% | Aquarius |
| 27Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Pisces |
| 28Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Pisces |
| 29Sat | Full moon11:19 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Aries |
| 30Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Aries |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in September 2012?
The full moon in September 2012 is on Saturday, September 29 at 11:19 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aries.
When is the new moon in September 2012?
The new moon in September 2012 is on Saturday, September 15 at 10:11 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Virgo. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in September 2012?
Quarter moons in September 2012: last quarter on Saturday, September 8 at 9:15 a.m. and first quarter on Saturday, September 22 at 3:41 p.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in September 2012?
In September 2012 the Moon is waxing on these days: September 16–28. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in September 2012?
In September 2012 the Moon is waning on these days: September 1–14 and September 30. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in September 2012?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in September 2012. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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