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The Moon on Wednesday, September 13, 2023: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 2.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 03°

Moon age

28.1days

Moon phase on September 13, 2023Waning Crescent

Wednesday 13 September 2023406,004 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 13, 2023, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.4% of its visible face lit, 28.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.4%Illumination at noon UTC
28.1 dMoon age
406,004 km252,279 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (3°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 13, 2023 is on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 01:36 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 15, 2023 at 01:40 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, September 6, 202322:21
New Moon (after)Friday, September 15, 202301:40

The Moon around September 13

More about this date

Wednesday, September 13, 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.