Waning · 0.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 10°
Moon age
28.9days
Moon phase on September 12, 2015Waning Crescent
On Saturday, September 12, 2015, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 28.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.9 dMoon age
405,156 km251,752 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (11°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 12, 2015 is on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at 18:35 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 13, 2015 at 06:41 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, September 5, 2015 | 09:54 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, September 13, 2015 | 06:41 |
The Moon around September 12
More about this date
Saturday, September 12, 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.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.