Waning · 83.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 16°
Moon age
18.4days
Moon phase on September 21, 2024Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, September 21, 2024, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 83.7% of its visible face lit, 18.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
83.7%Illumination at noon UTC
18.4 dMoon age
364,960 km226,776 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (17°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 21, 2024 is on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 02:34 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 18:49 UTC, 11 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | 02:34 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | 18:50 |
The Moon around September 21
More about this date
Saturday, September 21, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 2024, or the whole moon calendar 2024.
- The same date one year apart: 2023 · 2025.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.