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Moon Phases and Lunar Calendar for Washington, DC
Moon Phase Calendar
Washington, DC
What's the Moon's phase today? With our 2026 Moon Phase Calendar, you'll find the current Moon phase for tonight—plus, all the phases of the Moon for each day of the month.
September 1973
| SUN | MON | TUE | WED | THU | FRI | SAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1  Waxing crescent 5 days | ||||||
2  Waxing crescent 6 days | 3  Waxing crescent 7 days | 4  First Quarter 8 days | 5  Waxing gibbous 9 days | 6  Waxing gibbous 10 days | 7  Waxing gibbous 11 days | 8  Waxing gibbous 12 days |
9  Waxing gibbous 13 days | 10  Waxing gibbous 14 days | 11  Waxing gibbous 15 days | 12  Full Harvest Moon 16 days | 13  Waning gibbous 17 days | 14  Waning gibbous 18 days | 15  Waning gibbous 19 days |
16  Waning gibbous 20 days | 17  Waning gibbous 21 days | 18  Waning gibbous 22 days | 19  Last Quarter 23 days | 20  Waning crescent 24 days | 21  Waning crescent 25 days | 22  Waning crescent 26 days |
23  Waning crescent 27 days | 24  Waning crescent 28 days | 25  Waning crescent 29 days | 26  New Moon 0 days | 27  Waxing crescent 1 day | 28  Waxing crescent 2 days | 29  Waxing crescent 3 days |
30  Waxing crescent 4 days |
| Moon Phase | Date | Time of Day |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter | September 4 | 11:22 A.M. |
| Full Moon | September 12 | 11:17 A.M. |
| Last Quarter | September 19 | 12:11 P.M. |
| New Moon | September 26 | 9:53 A.M. |
All times are in Eastern Time.
- We also highlight the date and time for the four main Moon phases—the New Moon, First Quarter, Full Moon, and Last Quarter Moon—as well as provide daily Moon illumination percentages and the Moon's current age.
- Unlike many tools, this Moon Phase Calendar is customized to YOUR zip code. No manual converting to your local time!
- Looking for past or future Moon Phases? Find your daily Moon Phase going back to 1970 and forward through 2037.
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