The Moon on this date is Waxing Gibbous, with about 99% of its disk illuminated.
Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.
Let the Moon be your guide to Saturn.
Viewing candidate 9/17, 23:30 · S · altitude about 44° · Seoul estimate · Korea Standard Time (KST)
The Moon and Saturn appear close together in our sky; they are not physically close.
Closest approach 9/17, 19:08 KST · 0.3° geocentric separation
Seoul estimate · Korea Standard Time (KST)
Viewing candidate 9/17, 23:30 · S · altitude about 44°
Clouds and light pollution affect actual visibility.
On September 17, 2024, the Moon was a waxing gibbous, 14.0 days old and 99% illuminated, in the constellation Aquarius about 359,267 km (223,238 mi) from Earth. The next Full Moon followed on September 18, 2024.
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/14 Sat | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 11.0d |
| 9/15 Sun | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 12.0d |
| 9/16 Mon | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 13.0d |
| 9/17 Tue | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14.0d |
| 9/18 Wed | Full Moon | 100% | 15.0d |
| 9/19 Thu | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.0d |
| 9/20 Fri | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.0d |
Values are calculated with Astronomy Engine at 12:00 Korea Standard Time (03:00 UTC) on each date; New and Full Moon dates are in UTC. Moon age counts days since the New Moon; distance is centre to centre.
