Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for September1978
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-05
- Moonrise
- 00:49
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 17.8 days
- Moonset
- 07:05
- Illumination
- 90%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-05
- Sunrise
- 05:46
- Sunset
- 21:03
- Day Length
- 15h 17m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 Fri | 04:17 | 18:35 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 2 Sat | 05:21 | 19:00 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 3 Sun | 06:26 | 19:24 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 4 Mon | 07:34 | 19:48 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 5 Tue | 08:41 | 20:12 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.6 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 6 Wed | 09:51 | 20:39 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 364668 km |
| Sep 7 Thu | 11:01 | 21:09 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 369733 km |
| Sep 8 Fri | 12:11 | 21:45 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.6 days | 375460 km |
| Sep 9 Sat | 13:19 | 22:27 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 381387 km |
| Sep 10 Sun | 14:23 | 23:19 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.6 days | 387092 km |
| Sep 11 Mon | 15:22 | - | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 392237 km |
| Sep 12 Tue | 16:12 | 00:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 396599 km |
| Sep 13 Wed | 16:55 | 01:29 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 400076 km |
| Sep 14 Thu | 17:32 | 02:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 402670 km |
| Sep 15 Fri | 18:04 | 04:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 404459 km |
| Sep 16 Sat | 18:33 | 05:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.6 days | 405546 km |
| Sep 17 Sun | 19:01 | 06:42 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 405696 km |
| Sep 18 Mon | 19:29 | 07:59 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 405696 km |
| Sep 19 Tue | 19:57 | 09:13 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 405193 km |
| Sep 20 Wed | 20:28 | 10:24 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 403788 km |
| Sep 21 Thu | 21:02 | 11:31 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 401580 km |
| Sep 22 Fri | 21:41 | 12:32 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.6 days | 398474 km |
| Sep 23 Sat | 22:24 | 13:28 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 394435 km |
| Sep 24 Sun | 23:14 | 14:17 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.6 days | 389528 km |
| Sep 25 Mon | - | 15:00 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 383940 km |
| Sep 26 Tue | 00:07 | 15:37 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.6 days | 377977 km |
| Sep 27 Wed | 01:05 | 16:09 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 372043 km |
| Sep 28 Thu | 02:06 | 16:37 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.6 days | 366599 km |
| Sep 29 Fri | 03:09 | 17:03 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 30 Sat | 04:14 | 17:28 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 363104 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.