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The Moon on Thursday, September 24, 2026: Waxing Gibbous, 95% lit

Waxing · 94.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 04°

Moon age

13.4days

Moon phase on September 24, 2026Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 24 September 2026388,968 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 24, 2026, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.6% of its visible face lit, 13.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.6%Illumination at noon UTC
13.4 dMoon age
388,968 km241,693 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (5°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 24, 2026 is on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 16:49 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 11, 2026 at 03:27 UTC, 13 days earlier.

The Moon around September 24

More about this date

Thursday, September 24, 2026 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 11, 2026 to the new moon of October 10, 2026, a cycle of 29.52 days.