MoonPhases

September 2026 · Tuesday · in 12 days

29 September 2026

Waning Gibbous

90% illuminated and waning, 18.4 days into the lunar cycle.

The moon on 29 September 2026: Waning Gibbous, 90% illuminated

Ephemeris for 29 September 2026 at 12:00 UTC

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
90.3%
Lunar age
18.4 days
Elongation
216.2°
Distance
371,311 km
Distance (mi)
230,722 mi
Apparent size
32.2′
Constellation
Taurus
Libration lat
6.4° S
Libration lon
2.9° W

Moonrise and moonset

Times in each city's own time zone. A “+1” means the event falls on the following day — the lunar day is about 50 minutes longer than ours, so rise and set drift later each date.
CityMoonriseTransitMoonsetPeak altitude
London19:1702:3910:4356.1°
New York20:0102:4510:1768.2°
Chicago19:5302:4210:1867.2°
Denver20:1102:5410:2469.6°
Los Angeles20:2202:4910:0575.6°
Mexico City20:3602:2909:1489.8°
São Paulo21:1701:5107:2646.9°
Berlin19:1702:4210:5054.9°

Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.

Phases around this date

PhaseDateTime (UTC)From this date
Last Quarter3 October 202613:25in 4 days
New Moon10 October 202615:50in 11 days
First Quarter18 October 202616:13in 19 days
Full Moon26 October 202604:12in 27 days