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The Moon on Thursday, September 7, 2017: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 29°

Moon age

16.7days

Moon phase on September 7, 2017Waning Gibbous

Thursday 7 September 2017379,955 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 7, 2017, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.3% of its visible face lit, 16.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.3%Illumination at noon UTC
16.7 dMoon age
379,955 km236,093 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (30°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 7, 2017 is on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at 07:03 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 05:30 UTC, 13 days later.

The Moon around September 7

More about this date

Thursday, September 7, 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.