Waxing · 64.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 12°
Moon age
8.7days
Moon phase on September 18, 2018Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, September 18, 2018, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 64.6% of its visible face lit, 8.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
64.6%Illumination at noon UTC
8.7 dMoon age
403,497 km250,721 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (12°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 18, 2018 is on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at 02:53 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at 18:02 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, September 16, 2018 | 23:15 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, September 25, 2018 | 02:53 |
The Moon around September 18
More about this date
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 9, 2018 to the new moon of October 9, 2018, a cycle of 29.41 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 2018, or the whole moon calendar 2018.
- The same date one year apart: 2017 · 2019.
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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.