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The Moon on Thursday, September 23, 2055: Waxing Crescent, 9% lit

Waxing · 8.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 04°

Moon age

2.4days

Moon phase on September 23, 2055Waxing Crescent

Thursday 23 September 2055360,965 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 23, 2055, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 8.8% of its visible face lit, 2.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.8%Illumination at noon UTC
2.4 dMoon age
360,965 km224,293 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (5°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 23, 2055 is on Tuesday, October 5, 2055 at 18:38 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 21, 2055 at 02:19 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, September 21, 205502:19
First Quarter (after)Monday, September 27, 205518:11

The Moon around September 23

More about this date

Thursday, September 23, 2055 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 21, 2055 to the new moon of October 20, 2055, a cycle of 29.35 days.