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The Moon on Sunday, September 25, 2011: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 5.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 04°

Moon age

27.4days

Moon phase on September 25, 2011Waning Crescent

Sunday 25 September 2011363,554 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 25, 2011, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.9% of its visible face lit, 27.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.9%Illumination at noon UTC
27.4 dMoon age
363,554 km225,902 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (4°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 25, 2011 is on Monday, September 12, 2011 at 09:27 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 11:09 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, September 20, 201113:39
New Moon (after)Tuesday, September 27, 201111:09

The Moon around September 25

More about this date

Sunday, September 25, 2011 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 29, 2011 to the new moon of September 27, 2011, a cycle of 29.34 days.