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The Moon on Monday, September 20, 2021: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 21°

Full Moon at

23:55UTC

Moon phase on September 20, 2021Full Moon

Monday 20 September 2021388,172 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 20, 2021, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.6% of its visible face lit, 13.5 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.6%Illumination at noon UTC
13.5 dMoon age
388,172 km241,199 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (22°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Harvest Moon (also called the Corn Moon), 389,978 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 20, 2021 is on Monday, September 20, 2021 at 23:55 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 00:52 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, September 13, 202120:39
Full Moon (this day)Monday, September 20, 202123:55
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, September 29, 202101:57

The Moon around September 20

More about this date

Monday, September 20, 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.