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The Moon on Friday, September 8, 2073: First Quarter, 48% lit

Waxing · 48.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 14°

First Quarter at

16:19UTC

Moon phase on September 8, 2073First Quarter

Friday 8 September 2073375,215 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 8, 2073, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 48.1% of its visible face lit, 6.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

48.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.4 dMoon age
375,215 km233,148 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (14°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 8, 2073 is on Saturday, September 16, 2073 at 08:52 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 2, 2073 at 01:52 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, September 2, 207301:52
First Quarter (this day)Friday, September 8, 207316:19
Full Moon (after)Saturday, September 16, 207308:52

The Moon around September 8

More about this date

Friday, September 8, 2073 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 2, 2073 to the new moon of October 1, 2073, a cycle of 29.35 days.