Moon Phase on Saturday, September 18, 2027

Times use New York, NY (America/New_York) unless noted.

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
93%
Moon age
17.9 days
Moonrise
7:54 PM
Moonset
9:24 AM

Times on this page are for New York, NY (EDT) unless noted. Phase and illumination are calculated for 12:00 PM local time with astronomy-engine.

On Saturday, September 18, 2027, the Moon is a waning gibbous moon, 93% illuminated and 17.9 days old. "Waning" means the lit part is shrinking after Full Moon. From the Northern Hemisphere, the lit side is now on the left.

The Moon is a waning gibbous moon on Saturday, September 18, 2027 (93% lit). It rises after sunset, later each night, and is still up in the morning sky after sunrise. In New York, NY, moonrise is at 7:54 PM and moonset at 9:24 AM.

Viewing tips

The early evening is darker than at Full Moon, because the Moon now rises after sunset. This is a short window for stargazing before moonrise. Look for the Moon in the western sky in the morning.

The next major phase is the Last Quarter on September 23 at 6:21 AM EDT, 5 days from now.

The next full moon is the Hunter's Moon on Friday, October 15, 2027. See the Hunter's Moon page for times in every US time zone.

FAQ

What is the moon phase on Saturday, September 18, 2027?
On Saturday, September 18, 2027, the Moon is a waning gibbous moon, about 93% illuminated and 17.9 days old (calculated for 12:00 PM, EDT).
What time does the Moon rise on September 18 in New York, NY?
In New York, NY, moonrise is at 7:54 PM and moonset at 9:24 AM (EDT). Open the city moonrise page for other locations.
When is the next full moon after September 18?
The next full moon is the Hunter's Moon on Friday, October 15, 2027 at 9:47 AM EDT.

Nearby days

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