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The Moon on Thursday, September 23, 1920: Waxing Gibbous, 79% lit

Waxing · 79.5% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 06°

Moon age

11.0days

Moon phase on September 23, 1920Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 23 September 1920400,306 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 23, 1920, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 79.5% of its visible face lit, 11.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

79.5%Illumination at noon UTC
11.0 dMoon age
400,306 km248,738 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (6°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 23, 1920 is on Tuesday, September 28, 1920 at 01:56 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 12, 1920 at 12:51 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, September 20, 192004:55
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, September 28, 192001:56

The Moon around September 23

More about this date

Thursday, September 23, 1920 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 12, 1920 to the new moon of October 12, 1920, a cycle of 29.50 days.