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The Moon on Saturday, September 12, 2048: Waxing Crescent, 21% lit

Waxing · 20.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 14°

Moon age

4.2days

Moon phase on September 12, 2048Waxing Crescent

Saturday 12 September 2048372,355 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 12, 2048, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 20.7% of its visible face lit, 4.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

20.7%Illumination at noon UTC
4.2 dMoon age
372,355 km231,371 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (14°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 12, 2048 is on Tuesday, September 22, 2048 at 04:46 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 8, 2048 at 06:24 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, September 8, 204806:24
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, September 15, 204806:04

The Moon around September 12

More about this date

Saturday, September 12, 2048 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 8, 2048 to the new moon of October 7, 2048, a cycle of 29.47 days.