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The Moon on Thursday, September 15, 2072: Waxing Crescent, 14% lit

Waxing · 13.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 06°

Moon age

3.1days

Moon phase on September 15, 2072Waxing Crescent

Thursday 15 September 2072367,911 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 15, 2072, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 13.8% of its visible face lit, 3.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

13.8%Illumination at noon UTC
3.1 dMoon age
367,911 km228,609 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (7°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 15, 2072 is on Tuesday, September 27, 2072 at 08:43 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 12, 2072 at 09:07 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, September 12, 207209:07
First Quarter (after)Monday, September 19, 207204:59

The Moon around September 15

More about this date

Thursday, September 15, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 12, 2072 to the new moon of October 11, 2072, a cycle of 29.37 days.