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The Moon on Tuesday, September 24, 2024: Last Quarter, 53% lit

Waning · 53.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 28°

Last Quarter at

18:50UTC

Moon phase on September 24, 2024Last Quarter

Tuesday 24 September 2024381,728 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 24, 2024, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.2% of its visible face lit, 21.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

53.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.4 dMoon age
381,728 km237,195 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (28°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 24, 2024 is on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 02:34 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 18:49 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, September 18, 202402:34
Last Quarter (this day)Tuesday, September 24, 202418:50
New Moon (after)Wednesday, October 2, 202418:49

The Moon around September 24

More about this date

Tuesday, September 24, 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.