The Moon Today
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Waning Gibbous
79.5% illuminated
Moon in Gemini ♊
Waning
Moon Phase
Waning Gibbous
More than half illuminated, now decreasing.
Moon Illumination
Moon age: 19.7 days
Moon in Zodiac
Moon in Gemini
1° 31'
air · mutable
With the Moon in Gemini, traditional astrology associates today's lunar themes with curiosity, conversation, and a restless need for variety.
Moonrise & Moonset
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Today's Moon Reading
With the Moon moving through Gemini during a Waning Gibbous phase, traditional astrology associates today's lunar themes with curiosity, conversation, and a restless need for variety. This is a waning Moon, so in astrology that energy is generally read as settling and winding down right now.
In astrology, lunar themes are traditional and symbolic - not scientific predictions.
Understanding the Waning Gibbous
The Waning Gibbous occurs as illumination decreases after the Full Moon. In traditional astrology, this phase is often associated with gratitude, sharing what's been learned, and beginning to let go.