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The Moon on Friday, September 23, 2072: Waxing Gibbous, 87% lit

Waxing · 87.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 19°

Moon age

11.1days

Moon phase on September 23, 2072Waxing Gibbous

Friday 23 September 2072404,900 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 23, 2072, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 87.3% of its visible face lit, 11.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

87.3%Illumination at noon UTC
11.1 dMoon age
404,900 km251,593 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (19°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 23, 2072 is on Tuesday, September 27, 2072 at 08:43 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 12, 2072 at 09:07 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, September 19, 207204:59
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, September 27, 207208:43

The Moon around September 23

More about this date

Friday, September 23, 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.