September 2026 · Tuesday · 9 days ago
8 September 2026
Waning Crescent
9% illuminated and waning, 26.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 8 September 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 8.8%
- Lunar age
- 26.8 days
- Elongation
- 325.5°
- Distance
- 369,414 km
- Distance (mi)
- 229,543 mi
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Libration lat
- 2.1° S
- Libration lon
- 2.8° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 02:29 | 10:42 | 18:33 | 57.4° |
| New York | 03:21 | 10:49 | 18:03 | 67.3° |
| Chicago | 03:15 | 10:45 | 18:01 | 65.9° |
| Denver | 03:34 | 10:57 | 18:08 | 67.8° |
| Los Angeles | 03:43 | 10:52 | 17:51 | 73.3° |
| Mexico City | 03:51 | 10:33 | 17:10 | 88.5° |
| São Paulo | 04:20 | 09:55 | 15:35 | 47.0° |
| Berlin | 02:26 | 10:46 | 18:42 | 56.6° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Moon | 11 September 2026 | 03:27 | in 3 days |
| First Quarter | 18 September 2026 | 20:44 | in 10 days |
| Full Moon | 26 September 2026 | 16:49 | in 18 days |
| Last Quarter | 3 October 2026 | 13:25 | in 25 days |