Moon Phase on Monday, September 27, 2027
Times use New York, NY (America/New_York) unless noted.
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 8%
- Moon age
- 26.9 days
- Moonrise
- 3:43 AM
- Moonset
- 5:18 PM
Times use New York, NY (America/New_York) unless noted.
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 Monday, September 27, 2027, the Moon is a waning crescent moon, 8% illuminated and 26.9 days old. Only a thin, shrinking sliver is lit, on the left side as seen from the Northern Hemisphere.
The Moon is a waning crescent moon on Monday, September 27, 2027 (8% lit). It rises in the early morning hours, shortly before the Sun, so look low in the east before dawn. In New York, NY, moonrise is at 3:43 AM.
Nights are nearly moonless, which makes this an excellent time for deep-sky observing and meteor showers. For the crescent itself, look east about an hour before sunrise.
The next major phase is the New Moon on September 29 at 10:36 PM EDT, 2 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.
The Moon takes about 29.5 days to go through all eight phases, the synodic month. Phases happen at the same instant everywhere on Earth, but the calendar date can change with your time zone, especially when a phase falls near midnight.