Waning · 96.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 21°
Moon age
16.4days
Moon phase on September 23, 2002Waning Gibbous
On Monday, September 23, 2002, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.6% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
96.6%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
406,293 km252,459 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (21°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 23, 2002 is on Saturday, September 21, 2002 at 13:59 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 6, 2002 at 11:18 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, September 21, 2002 | 13:59 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, September 29, 2002 | 17:03 |
The Moon around September 23
More about this date
Monday, September 23, 2002 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 7, 2002 to the new moon of October 6, 2002, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 2002, or the whole moon calendar 2002.
- The same date one year apart: 2001 · 2003.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.