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The Moon on Thursday, September 18, 2014: Waning Crescent, 28% lit

Waning · 27.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 22°

Moon age

23.9days

Moon phase on September 18, 2014Waning Crescent

Thursday 18 September 2014403,575 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 18, 2014, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 27.5% of its visible face lit, 23.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

27.5%Illumination at noon UTC
23.9 dMoon age
403,575 km250,770 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (22°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 18, 2014 is on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at 01:38 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at 06:14 UTC, 6 days later.

The Moon around September 18

More about this date

Thursday, September 18, 2014 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 25, 2014 to the new moon of September 24, 2014, a cycle of 29.67 days.