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The Moon on Tuesday, September 22, 2020: Waxing Crescent, 33% lit

Waxing · 32.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 09°

Moon age

5.0days

Moon phase on September 22, 2020Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 22 September 2020370,460 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 22, 2020, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 32.9% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

32.9%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
370,460 km230,193 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (10°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 22, 2020 is on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 21:05 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 11:00 UTC, 5 days earlier.

The Moon around September 22

More about this date

Tuesday, September 22, 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.