Waning · 6.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 21°
Moon age
27.1days
Moon phase on September 12, 2023Waning Crescent
On Tuesday, September 12, 2023, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 6.0% of its visible face lit, 27.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
6.0%Illumination at noon UTC
27.1 dMoon age
406,270 km252,444 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (21°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 12, 2023 is on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 01:36 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 15, 2023 at 01:40 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, September 6, 2023 | 22:21 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, September 15, 2023 | 01:40 |
The Moon around September 12
More about this date
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 16, 2023 to the new moon of September 15, 2023, a cycle of 29.67 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 2023, or the whole moon calendar 2023.
- The same date one year apart: 2022 · 2024.
- 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.