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The Moon on Friday, September 5, 2042: Waning Gibbous, 64% lit

Waning · 63.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 27°

Moon age

20.7days

Moon phase on September 5, 2042Waning Gibbous

Friday 5 September 2042370,560 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 5, 2042, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 63.6% of its visible face lit, 20.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

63.6%Illumination at noon UTC
20.7 dMoon age
370,560 km230,255 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (27°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 5, 2042 is on Sunday, August 31, 2042 at 02:02 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 14, 2042 at 08:50 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, August 31, 204202:02
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, September 6, 204217:09

The Moon around September 5

More about this date

Friday, September 5, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 15, 2042 to the new moon of September 14, 2042, a cycle of 29.62 days.