On Wednesday, September 19, 2029 the Moon will be in its waxing gibbous phase, with 87% of its disk illuminated and an age of 11.2 days since the last new moon. More than half of the disk is lit and the Moon already shows up in the afternoon. It stays visible most of the night, until the small hours.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌔 Waxing Gibbous |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 87% |
| Moon age | 11.2 days |
| Day of the week | Wednesday |
| Last new moon | September 8, 2029 at 07:45 |
| Next full moon | September 22, 2029 at 13:30 (in 3.1 days) |
| Next new moon | October 7, 2029 at 16:15 (in 18.2 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the waxing gibbous
More than half of the disk is lit and the Moon already shows up in the afternoon. It stays visible most of the night, until the small hours. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on September 19, 2029 it had completed 38% of the cycle that began with the new moon on September 8, 2029.
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