Today, the moon phase is Waning Crescent, with an illumination of 4.06%. It is currently 27.62 days old on Monday, September 30, 2024. The moon is currently located in the constellation of ♌ Leo.
Moon Phase Today | |
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Phase | Waning Crescent |
Illumination | 4.06% Visible |
Rise/Set | 05:19 AM / 06:31 PM |
Moon Age | 27.62 Days |
Moon Angular | 28.29º |
Moon Distance | 403,373.31 km |
Moon Phase | Date |
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New Moon | Sep 3, 2024, 7:26 AM |
First Quarter | Sep 10, 2024, 2:37 PM |
Full Moon | Sep 17, 2024, 7:34 PM |
Last Quarter | Sep 23, 2024, 11:01 PM |
Next full Moon | Oct 16, 2024, 6:23 PM |
Next full Moon Timer | 16 Days 6 Hours 45 Minutes |
Date | Phase | Visible | Moonrise | Moonset |
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Sep 30, 2024 | Waning Crescent | 4.06% Visible | 05:19 AM | 06:31 PM |
Oct 1, 2024 | New Moon | 0.34% Visible | 06:19 AM | 06:50 PM |
Oct 2, 2024 | New Moon | 0.13% Visible | 07:18 AM | 07:09 PM |
Oct 3, 2024 | New Moon | 1.71% Visible | 08:17 AM | 07:29 PM |
Oct 4, 2024 | Waxing Crescent | 5.04% Visible | 09:18 AM | 07:51 PM |
Oct 5, 2024 | Waxing Crescent | 10.05% Visible | 10:19 AM | 08:16 PM |
Oct 6, 2024 | Waxing Crescent | 16.59% Visible | 11:24 AM | 08:46 PM |
Oct 7, 2024 | Waxing Crescent | 24.5% Visible | 12:28 PM | 09:25 PM |
Oct 8, 2024 | First Quarter | 33.57% Visible | 01:30 PM | 10:11 PM |
Oct 9, 2024 | First Quarter | 43.54% Visible | 02:27 PM | 11:09 PM |
Oct 10, 2024 | First Quarter | 54.07% Visible | 03:18 PM | 12:00 AM |
The moon's phases are determined by the relative positions of the Earth, moon, and sun. As the moon orbits the Earth, the amount of the moon's illuminated surface visible from the Earth changes. This change in the moon's appearance is known as the moon's phase.
The most common phases are the new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, and waning crescent.