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The Moon on Thursday, September 29, 2005: Waning Crescent, 14% lit

Waning · 14.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 22°

Moon age

25.7days

Moon phase on September 29, 2005Waning Crescent

Thursday 29 September 2005404,909 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 29, 2005, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 14.0% of its visible face lit, 25.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

14.0%Illumination at noon UTC
25.7 dMoon age
404,909 km251,598 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (23°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 29, 2005 is on Sunday, September 18, 2005 at 02:01 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 3, 2005 at 10:28 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, September 25, 200506:41
New Moon (after)Monday, October 3, 200510:28

The Moon around September 29

More about this date

Thursday, September 29, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 3, 2005 to the new moon of October 3, 2005, a cycle of 29.65 days.