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The Moon on Wednesday, September 5, 1928: Waning Gibbous, 66% lit

Waning · 66.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 23°

Moon age

20.9days

Moon phase on September 5, 1928Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 5 September 1928368,915 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 5, 1928, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 66.4% of its visible face lit, 20.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

66.4%Illumination at noon UTC
20.9 dMoon age
368,915 km229,233 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (24°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 5, 1928 is on Friday, August 31, 1928 at 02:34 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 14, 1928 at 01:20 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, August 31, 192802:34
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, September 6, 192822:35

The Moon around September 5

More about this date

Wednesday, September 5, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 15, 1928 to the new moon of September 14, 1928, a cycle of 29.48 days.