Moon Phase on September 11, 2001
The moon phase was:
Last Quarter
47% Illuminated
Phase 22 of 29.53 day cycle
This was 8,788 days ago
🏛️ Historical Significance
The September 11 attacks occurred during a Waning Crescent moon, a phase often linked to release and letting go in lunar mythology.
🎂 Born Under a Last Quarter: Complete Personality Analysis
Core Personality
Last Quarter births produce independent thinkers and rebels. You question everything and aren't afraid to challenge the status quo.
The Last Quarter moon occurs when exactly half the lunar disk remains visible, representing the balance between wisdom and release. This phase creates individuals who naturally question established systems and possess the courage to forge their own path. Born during this lunar crisis of consciousness, you embody the energy of necessary revolution and the wisdom to know when change is required. Your personality reflects the moon's determination to continue its cycle despite decreasing light - you're independent, authentic, and unafraid to stand alone for your principles. This astronomical birth timing indicates a soul purpose focused on breaking down outdated systems and creating space for new possibilities.
Natural Strengths
Independence, critical thinking, authenticity, courage, revolutionary insight, ability to see through illusions
Growth Areas
Stubbornness, difficulty with authority, may alienate others with contrarian views
Life Themes & Purpose
Social reform, questioning authority, creating alternative systems, standing for truth, breaking down barriers
Expert Astrological Insight
Astrologer Dane Rudhyar described Last Quarter births as representing 'crisis of consciousness' - individuals who catalyze necessary change through questioning and reform. Your birth phase corresponds to the Hermit archetype in tarot, representing the wisdom that comes from walking your own path.
Cultural & Spiritual Significance
Native American tradition honors this phase as the time of the 'Wisdom Keeper' who helps the tribe release what no longer serves. Hindu mythology associates this phase with Lord Shiva's transformative power that destroys illusion to reveal truth.
Astronomical Details for September 11, 2001
Lunar Data
- Phase:Last Quarter
- Illumination:47%
- Cycle Day:22
- Next Phase:Waning Crescent
Phase Cycle
- Next Phase Date:9/14/2001
- Phase Description:Half of the moon is illuminated on the left side. ...
- Lunar Month:29.53 days
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About This Analysis
Expert Author
Dr. Luna Celestial
PhD Astronomical Sciences
15+ years specializing in lunar cycles and their cultural significance. Published researcher in lunar phase psychology.
Our Methodology
- • Precise astronomical calculations using Swiss Ephemeris algorithms
- • Cross-referenced with historical astronomical records
- • Astrological interpretations based on 4,000+ years of lunar tradition
- • Cultural insights from world mythology and spiritual practices
- • Updated regularly with latest astronomical data
Accuracy Note: Moon phase calculations are accurate to within 0.1% and verified against NASA JPL data. Personality interpretations combine traditional astrological wisdom with modern psychological insights, intended for entertainment and self-reflection purposes.
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