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The Moon on Friday, September 11, 2015: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 29°

Moon age

27.9days

Moon phase on September 11, 2015Waning Crescent

Friday 11 September 2015403,554 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 11, 2015, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.9% of its visible face lit, 27.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.9%Illumination at noon UTC
27.9 dMoon age
403,554 km250,757 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (29°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 11, 2015 is on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at 18:35 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 13, 2015 at 06:41 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, September 5, 201509:54
New Moon (after)Sunday, September 13, 201506:41

The Moon around September 11

More about this date

Friday, September 11, 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.