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The Moon on Friday, September 16, 1927: Waning Gibbous, 68% lit

Waning · 68.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 01°

Moon age

20.2days

Moon phase on September 16, 1927Waning Gibbous

Friday 16 September 1927369,658 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 16, 1927, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 68.1% of its visible face lit, 20.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

68.1%Illumination at noon UTC
20.2 dMoon age
369,658 km229,695 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (1°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 16, 1927 is on Sunday, September 11, 1927 at 12:54 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 25, 1927 at 22:11 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, September 11, 192712:54
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, September 18, 192703:29

The Moon around September 16

More about this date

Friday, September 16, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 27, 1927 to the new moon of September 25, 1927, a cycle of 29.64 days.