Waxing · 16.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 17°
Moon age
3.7days
Moon phase on September 22, 2009Waxing Crescent
On Tuesday, September 22, 2009, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 16.5% of its visible face lit, 3.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
16.5%Illumination at noon UTC
3.7 dMoon age
386,243 km240,000 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (17°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 22, 2009 is on Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 06:10 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 18, 2009 at 18:44 UTC, 4 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, September 18, 2009 | 18:44 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, September 26, 2009 | 04:50 |
The Moon around September 22
More about this date
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 18, 2009 to the new moon of October 18, 2009, a cycle of 29.45 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 2009, or the whole moon calendar 2009.
- The same date one year apart: 2008 · 2010.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.