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The Moon on Saturday, September 17, 1927: Waning Gibbous, 57% lit

Waning · 57.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 15°

Moon age

21.2days

Moon phase on September 17, 1927Waning Gibbous

Saturday 17 September 1927374,595 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 17, 1927, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 57.2% of its visible face lit, 21.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

57.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.2 dMoon age
374,595 km232,763 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (15°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 17, 1927 is on Sunday, September 11, 1927 at 12:54 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 25, 1927 at 22:11 UTC, 8 days later.

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

The Moon around September 17

More about this date

Saturday, September 17, 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.