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The Moon on Saturday, September 26, 2015: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 96.0% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 10°

Moon age

13.2days

Moon phase on September 26, 2015Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 26 September 2015359,283 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 26, 2015, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.0% of its visible face lit, 13.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.0%Illumination at noon UTC
13.2 dMoon age
359,283 km223,248 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (10°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 26, 2015 is on Monday, September 28, 2015 at 02:51 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 13, 2015 at 06:41 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, September 21, 201508:59
Full Moon (after)Monday, September 28, 201502:51

The Moon around September 26

More about this date

Saturday, September 26, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 13, 2015 to the new moon of October 13, 2015, a cycle of 29.73 days.