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The Moon on Friday, September 26, 2025: Waxing Crescent, 19% lit

Waxing · 19.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 25°

Moon age

4.7days

Moon phase on September 26, 2025Waxing Crescent

Friday 26 September 2025405,533 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 26, 2025, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 19.1% of its visible face lit, 4.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

19.1%Illumination at noon UTC
4.7 dMoon age
405,533 km251,987 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (25°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 26, 2025 is on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 03:48 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 19:54 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, September 21, 202519:54
First Quarter (after)Monday, September 29, 202523:54

The Moon around September 26

More about this date

Friday, September 26, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 21, 2025 to the new moon of October 21, 2025, a cycle of 29.69 days.