September 2024 moon phase calendar
Full moon in September 2024
Tuesday, September 17, 10:34 p.m.
Moon in Pisces
Partial lunar eclipse
New moon in September 2024
Monday, September 2, 9:56 p.m.
Moon in Virgo
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Wednesday, September 18, 2:34 a.m. UTC. New moon: Tuesday, September 3, 1:56 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in September 2024: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
September 2024 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in September 2024
- New moonMonday, September 2, 9:56 p.m. Virgo
- First quarterWednesday, September 11, 2:06 a.m. Sagittarius
- Full moonTuesday, September 17, 10:34 p.m. Pisces
- Partial lunar eclipseTuesday, September 17, 10:44 p.m. Pisces
- Last quarterTuesday, September 24, 2:50 p.m. Cancer
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
September 2024 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Leo |
| 2Mon | New moon9:56 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Virgo |
| 3Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 0% | 0% | Virgo |
| 4Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Virgo |
| 5Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Libra |
| 6Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Libra |
| 7Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Scorpio |
| 8Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 26% | 26% | Scorpio |
| 9Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 35% | 35% | Scorpio |
| 10Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 44% | 44% | Sagittarius |
| 11Wed | First quarter2:06 a.m.Illumination 54% | 54% | Sagittarius |
| 12Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Capricorn |
| 13Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Capricorn |
| 14Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 84% | 84% | Aquarius |
| 15Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Aquarius |
| 16Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Pisces |
| 17Tue | Full moon10:34 p.m.Illumination 100% Partial lunar eclipse | 100% | Pisces |
| 18Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Aries |
| 19Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Aries |
| 20Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Taurus |
| 21Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Taurus |
| 22Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 73% | 73% | Gemini |
| 23Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 62% | 62% | Gemini |
| 24Tue | Last quarter2:50 p.m.Illumination 51% | 51% | Cancer |
| 25Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 41% | 41% | Cancer |
| 26Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 31% | 31% | Cancer |
| 27Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 22% | 22% | Leo |
| 28Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Leo |
| 29Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 9% | 9% | Virgo |
| 30Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Virgo |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in September 2024?
The full moon in September 2024 is on Tuesday, September 17 at 10:34 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Pisces. The partial lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Tuesday, September 17 at 10:44 p.m. ET.
When is the new moon in September 2024?
The new moon in September 2024 is on Monday, September 2 at 9:56 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Virgo. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in September 2024?
Quarter moons in September 2024: first quarter on Wednesday, September 11 at 2:06 a.m. and last quarter on Tuesday, September 24 at 2:50 p.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in September 2024?
In September 2024 the Moon is waxing on these days: September 3–16. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in September 2024?
In September 2024 the Moon is waning on these days: September 1 and September 18–30. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in September 2024?
Yes: partial lunar eclipse on Tuesday, September 17 at 10:44 p.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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