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The Moon on Saturday, September 11, 2021: Waxing Crescent, 24% lit

Waxing · 24.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 17°

Moon age

4.5days

Moon phase on September 11, 2021Waxing Crescent

Saturday 11 September 2021368,455 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 11, 2021, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 24.2% of its visible face lit, 4.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

24.2%Illumination at noon UTC
4.5 dMoon age
368,455 km228,947 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 11, 2021 is on Monday, September 20, 2021 at 23:55 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 00:52 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, September 7, 202100:52
First Quarter (after)Monday, September 13, 202120:39

The Moon around September 11

More about this date

Saturday, September 11, 2021 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 7, 2021 to the new moon of October 6, 2021, a cycle of 29.43 days.