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The Moon on Friday, September 7, 2046: First Quarter, 51% lit

Waxing · 51.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 16°

First Quarter at

09:07UTC

Moon phase on September 7, 2046First Quarter

Friday 7 September 2046380,847 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 7, 2046, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 51.4% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

51.4%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
380,847 km236,647 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (17°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 7, 2046 is on Saturday, September 15, 2046 at 06:39 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 31, 2046 at 18:25 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, August 31, 204618:25
First Quarter (this day)Friday, September 7, 204609:07
Full Moon (after)Saturday, September 15, 204606:39

The Moon around September 7

More about this date

Friday, September 7, 2046 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 31, 2046 to the new moon of September 30, 2046, a cycle of 29.33 days.