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The Moon on Wednesday, September 4, 2024: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 27°

Moon age

1.4days

Moon phase on September 4, 2024Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 4 September 2024405,717 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 4, 2024, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.8% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.8%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
405,717 km252,101 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (28°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 4, 2024 is on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 02:34 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 01:56 UTC, 1 day earlier.

The Moon around September 4

More about this date

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 3, 2024 to the new moon of October 2, 2024, a cycle of 29.70 days.