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The Moon on Friday, September 12, 2025: Waning Gibbous, 72% lit

Waning · 71.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 24°

Moon age

20.2days

Moon phase on September 12, 2025Waning Gibbous

Friday 12 September 2025366,966 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 12, 2025, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 71.8% of its visible face lit, 20.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

71.8%Illumination at noon UTC
20.2 dMoon age
366,966 km228,022 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (24°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 12, 2025 is on Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 18:09 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 19:54 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, September 7, 202518:09
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, September 14, 202510:33

The Moon around September 12

More about this date

Friday, September 12, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 23, 2025 to the new moon of September 21, 2025, a cycle of 29.57 days.