September 2026 · Saturday · 5 days ago
12 September 2026
Waxing Crescent
2% illuminated and waxing, 1.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 12 September 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 2.3%
- Lunar age
- 1.4 days
- Elongation
- 17.0°
- Distance
- 382,475 km
- Distance (mi)
- 237,659 mi
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Libration lat
- 4.2° N
- Libration lon
- 5.4° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 08:08 | 13:56 | 19:28 | 31.9° |
| New York | 08:10 | 14:00 | 19:40 | 41.5° |
| Chicago | 08:08 | 13:56 | 19:34 | 40.1° |
| Denver | 08:19 | 14:08 | 19:47 | 41.9° |
| Los Angeles | 08:10 | 14:03 | 19:47 | 47.4° |
| Mexico City | 07:42 | 13:44 | 19:41 | 62.6° |
| São Paulo | 06:48 | 13:07 | 19:33 | 72.8° |
| Berlin | 08:11 | 14:00 | 19:32 | 31.1° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Quarter | 18 September 2026 | 20:44 | in 6 days |
| Full Moon | 26 September 2026 | 16:49 | in 14 days |
| Last Quarter | 3 October 2026 | 13:25 | in 21 days |
| New Moon | 10 October 2026 | 15:50 | in 28 days |