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The Moon on Monday, September 21, 2020: Waxing Crescent, 23% lit

Waxing · 22.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 25°

Moon age

4.0days

Moon phase on September 21, 2020Waxing Crescent

Monday 21 September 2020365,884 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 21, 2020, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 22.5% of its visible face lit, 4.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

22.5%Illumination at noon UTC
4.0 dMoon age
365,884 km227,350 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (25°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 21, 2020 is on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 21:05 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 11:00 UTC, 4 days earlier.

The Moon around September 21

More about this date

Monday, September 21, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 17, 2020 to the new moon of October 16, 2020, a cycle of 29.35 days.