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The Moon on Thursday, September 26, 2019: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 7.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 00°

Moon age

27.1days

Moon phase on September 26, 2019Waning Crescent

Thursday 26 September 2019360,155 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 26, 2019, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.8% of its visible face lit, 27.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.8%Illumination at noon UTC
27.1 dMoon age
360,155 km223,790 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (1°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 26, 2019 is on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at 04:33 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at 18:26 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, September 22, 201902:41
New Moon (after)Saturday, September 28, 201918:26

The Moon around September 26

More about this date

Thursday, September 26, 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.