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The Moon on Wednesday, September 6, 2017: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 16°

Full Moon at

07:03UTC

Moon phase on September 6, 2017Full Moon

Wednesday 6 September 2017383,570 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 6, 2017, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 15.7 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.7 dMoon age
383,570 km238,339 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (17°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Corn Moon, 384,363 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 6, 2017 is on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at 07:03 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 05:30 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, August 29, 201708:13
Full Moon (this day)Wednesday, September 6, 201707:03
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, September 13, 201706:25

The Moon around September 6

More about this date

Wednesday, September 6, 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.