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The Moon on Saturday, September 3, 2072: Waning Gibbous, 72% lit

Waning · 71.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 16°

Moon age

20.4days

Moon phase on September 3, 2072Waning Gibbous

Saturday 3 September 2072395,252 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 3, 2072, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 71.7% of its visible face lit, 20.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

71.7%Illumination at noon UTC
20.4 dMoon age
395,252 km245,598 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (16°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 3, 2072 is on Sunday, August 28, 2072 at 15:59 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 12, 2072 at 09:07 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, August 28, 207215:59
Last Quarter (after)Monday, September 5, 207216:19

The Moon around September 3

More about this date

Saturday, September 3, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 14, 2072 to the new moon of September 12, 2072, a cycle of 29.32 days.