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The Moon on Tuesday, September 17, 2019: Waning Gibbous, 90% lit

Waning · 90.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°

Moon age

18.1days

Moon phase on September 17, 2019Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 17 September 2019401,232 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 17, 2019, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 90.1% of its visible face lit, 18.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

90.1%Illumination at noon UTC
18.1 dMoon age
401,232 km249,314 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (1°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 17, 2019 is on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at 04:33 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at 18:26 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, September 14, 201904:33
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, September 22, 201902:41

The Moon around September 17

More about this date

Tuesday, September 17, 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.