Waning · 18.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 07°
Moon age
25.2days
Moon phase on September 21, 2022Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, September 21, 2022, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 18.6% of its visible face lit, 25.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
18.6%Illumination at noon UTC
25.2 dMoon age
402,470 km250,083 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (8°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 21, 2022 is on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 09:59 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at 21:55 UTC, 4 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, September 17, 2022 | 21:52 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, September 25, 2022 | 21:55 |
The Moon around September 21
More about this date
Wednesday, September 21, 2022 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 27, 2022 to the new moon of September 25, 2022, a cycle of 29.57 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 2022, or the whole moon calendar 2022.
- The same date one year apart: 2021 · 2023.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.