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The Moon on Thursday, September 19, 1940: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 92.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 27°

Moon age

17.3days

Moon phase on September 19, 1940Waning Gibbous

Thursday 19 September 1940405,689 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 19, 1940, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.8% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.8%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
405,689 km252,083 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (28°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 19, 1940 is on Monday, September 16, 1940 at 14:41 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 1, 1940 at 12:41 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, September 16, 194014:41
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, September 24, 194017:47

The Moon around September 19

More about this date

Thursday, September 19, 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.