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The Moon on Tuesday, September 5, 2056: Waning Crescent, 20% lit

Waning · 20.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 20°

Moon age

25.2days

Moon phase on September 5, 2056Waning Crescent

Tuesday 5 September 2056390,249 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 5, 2056, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 20.2% of its visible face lit, 25.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

20.2%Illumination at noon UTC
25.2 dMoon age
390,249 km242,489 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (20°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 5, 2056 is on Friday, August 25, 2056 at 06:00 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 9, 2056 at 17:47 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, September 2, 205605:43
New Moon (after)Saturday, September 9, 205617:47

The Moon around September 5

More about this date

Tuesday, September 5, 2056 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 11, 2056 to the new moon of September 9, 2056, a cycle of 29.42 days.