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The Moon on Sunday, September 28, 2014: Waxing Crescent, 17% lit

Waxing · 17.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 24°

Moon age

4.2days

Moon phase on September 28, 2014Waxing Crescent

Sunday 28 September 2014387,279 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 28, 2014, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 17.2% of its visible face lit, 4.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

17.2%Illumination at noon UTC
4.2 dMoon age
387,279 km240,644 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 28, 2014 is on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at 10:51 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at 06:14 UTC, 4 days earlier.

The Moon around September 28

More about this date

Sunday, September 28, 2014 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 24, 2014 to the new moon of October 23, 2014, a cycle of 29.65 days.