On Thursday, September 16, 2049 the Moon will be in its waning gibbous phase, with 80% of its disk illuminated and an age of 19.2 days since the last new moon. The lit part starts to shrink. The Moon rises a few hours after dusk and is still in the sky when day breaks.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌖 Waning Gibbous |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 80% |
| Moon age | 19.2 days |
| Day of the week | Thursday |
| Last new moon | August 28, 2049 at 08:18 |
| Next full moon | October 10, 2049 at 23:53 (in 24.5 days) |
| Next new moon | September 26, 2049 at 23:05 (in 10.5 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the waning gibbous
The lit part starts to shrink. The Moon rises a few hours after dusk and is still in the sky when day breaks. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on September 16, 2049 it had completed 65% of the cycle that began with the new moon on August 28, 2049.
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