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The Moon on Friday, September 17, 2038: Waning Gibbous, 86% lit

Waning · 85.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 08°

Moon age

18.1days

Moon phase on September 17, 2038Waning Gibbous

Friday 17 September 2038405,460 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 17, 2038, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 85.8% of its visible face lit, 18.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

85.8%Illumination at noon UTC
18.1 dMoon age
405,460 km251,941 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (9°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 17, 2038 is on Monday, September 13, 2038 at 12:24 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 28, 2038 at 18:57 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, September 13, 203812:24
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, September 21, 203816:27

The Moon around September 17

More about this date

Friday, September 17, 2038 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 30, 2038 to the new moon of September 28, 2038, a cycle of 29.36 days.