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The Moon on Wednesday, September 4, 2019: Waxing Crescent, 33% lit

Waxing · 32.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 21°

Moon age

5.1days

Moon phase on September 4, 2019Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 4 September 2019375,452 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 4, 2019, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 32.8% of its visible face lit, 5.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

32.8%Illumination at noon UTC
5.1 dMoon age
375,452 km233,295 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (21°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 4, 2019 is on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at 04:33 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 30, 2019 at 10:37 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, August 30, 201910:37
First Quarter (after)Friday, September 6, 201903:11

The Moon around September 4

More about this date

Wednesday, September 4, 2019 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 30, 2019 to the new moon of September 28, 2019, a cycle of 29.33 days.