Waning · 49.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 13°
Last Quarter at
09:54UTC
Moon phase on September 5, 2015Last Quarter
On Saturday, September 5, 2015, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 49.2% of its visible face lit, 21.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
49.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.9 dMoon age
380,665 km236,534 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (14°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 5, 2015 is on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at 18:35 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 13, 2015 at 06:41 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, August 29, 2015 | 18:35 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Saturday, September 5, 2015 | 09:54 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, September 13, 2015 | 06:41 |
The Moon around September 5
More about this date
Saturday, September 5, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 14, 2015 to the new moon of September 13, 2015, a cycle of 29.66 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 2015, or the whole moon calendar 2015.
- The same date one year apart: 2014 · 2016.
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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.