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The Moon on Wednesday, September 29, 2021: Last Quarter, 46% lit

Waning · 46.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 11°

Last Quarter at

01:57UTC

Moon phase on September 29, 2021Last Quarter

Wednesday 29 September 2021400,443 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 29, 2021, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.1% of its visible face lit, 22.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

46.1%Illumination at noon UTC
22.5 dMoon age
400,443 km248,824 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (11°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 29, 2021 is on Monday, September 20, 2021 at 23:55 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 11:05 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, September 20, 202123:55
Last Quarter (this day)Wednesday, September 29, 202101:57
New Moon (after)Wednesday, October 6, 202111:05

The Moon around September 29

More about this date

Wednesday, September 29, 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.