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The Moon on Saturday, September 26, 1942: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 25°

Moon age

15.8days

Moon phase on September 26, 1942Waning Gibbous

Saturday 26 September 1942388,377 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 26, 1942, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.9% of its visible face lit, 15.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.8 dMoon age
388,377 km241,326 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (26°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 26, 1942 is on Thursday, September 24, 1942 at 14:34 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 10, 1942 at 04:06 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, September 24, 194214:34
Last Quarter (after)Friday, October 2, 194210:27

The Moon around September 26

More about this date

Saturday, September 26, 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.