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The Moon on Wednesday, September 11, 1940: Waxing Gibbous, 77% lit

Waxing · 76.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 21°

Moon age

9.3days

Moon phase on September 11, 1940Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 11 September 1940391,615 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 11, 1940, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 76.9% of its visible face lit, 9.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

76.9%Illumination at noon UTC
9.3 dMoon age
391,615 km243,338 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (21°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 11, 1940 is on Monday, September 16, 1940 at 14:41 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 2, 1940 at 04:15 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, September 8, 194019:32
Full Moon (after)Monday, September 16, 194014:41

The Moon around September 11

More about this date

Wednesday, September 11, 1940 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 2, 1940 to the new moon of October 1, 1940, a cycle of 29.35 days.