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The Moon on Sunday, September 17, 2028: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 07°

Moon age

28.1days

Moon phase on September 17, 2028Waning Crescent

Sunday 17 September 2028358,214 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 17, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 2.6% of its visible face lit, 28.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.1 dMoon age
358,214 km222,584 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (7°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 17, 2028 is on Sunday, September 3, 2028 at 23:48 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 18, 2028 at 18:24 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, September 12, 202800:46
New Moon (after)Monday, September 18, 202818:24

The Moon around September 17

More about this date

Sunday, September 17, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 20, 2028 to the new moon of September 18, 2028, a cycle of 29.32 days.