Waxing · 99.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 03°
Moon age
14.7days
Moon phase on September 5, 2017Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, September 5, 2017, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 14.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
14.7 dMoon age
387,531 km240,801 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (4°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 5, 2017 is on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at 07:03 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 21, 2017 at 18:30 UTC, 15 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, August 29, 2017 | 08:13 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, September 6, 2017 | 07:03 |
The Moon around September 5
More about this date
Tuesday, September 5, 2017 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 21, 2017 to the new moon of September 20, 2017, a cycle of 29.46 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 2017, or the whole moon calendar 2017.
- The same date one year apart: 2016 · 2018.
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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.