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The Moon on Tuesday, September 19, 2017: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 17°

Moon age

28.7days

Moon phase on September 19, 2017Waning Crescent

Tuesday 19 September 2017379,976 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 19, 2017, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.7% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
379,976 km236,106 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (18°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 19, 2017 is on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at 07:03 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 05:30 UTC, 1 day later.

The Moon around September 19

More about this date

Tuesday, September 19, 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.