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The Moon on Monday, September 23, 2013: Waning Gibbous, 83% lit

Waning · 82.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 19°

Moon age

18.0days

Moon phase on September 23, 2013Waning Gibbous

Monday 23 September 2013393,468 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 23, 2013, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 82.7% of its visible face lit, 18.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

82.7%Illumination at noon UTC
18.0 dMoon age
393,468 km244,490 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (20°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 23, 2013 is on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at 11:13 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 5, 2013 at 00:35 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, September 19, 201311:13
Last Quarter (after)Friday, September 27, 201303:56

The Moon around September 23

More about this date

Monday, September 23, 2013 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 5, 2013 to the new moon of October 5, 2013, a cycle of 29.54 days.