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The Moon on Friday, September 18, 1942: Waxing Gibbous, 59% lit

Waxing · 59.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 05°

Moon age

7.8days

Moon phase on September 18, 1942Waxing Gibbous

Friday 18 September 1942369,556 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 18, 1942, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 59.2% of its visible face lit, 7.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

59.2%Illumination at noon UTC
7.8 dMoon age
369,556 km229,631 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (5°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 18, 1942 is on Thursday, September 24, 1942 at 14:34 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 10, 1942 at 15:53 UTC, 8 days earlier.

The Moon around September 18

More about this date

Friday, September 18, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 10, 1942 to the new moon of October 10, 1942, a cycle of 29.51 days.