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The Moon on Wednesday, September 5, 2068: Waxing Gibbous, 56% lit

Waxing · 56.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 20°

Moon age

8.7days

Moon phase on September 5, 2068Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 5 September 2068386,232 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 5, 2068, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 56.1% of its visible face lit, 8.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

56.1%Illumination at noon UTC
8.7 dMoon age
386,232 km239,994 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (21°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 5, 2068 is on Tuesday, September 11, 2068 at 17:19 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 27, 2068 at 18:28 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, September 4, 206822:04
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, September 11, 206817:19

The Moon around September 5

More about this date

Wednesday, September 5, 2068 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 27, 2068 to the new moon of September 26, 2068, a cycle of 29.68 days.