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The Moon on Wednesday, September 8, 1943: Waxing Gibbous, 61% lit

Waxing · 61.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 27°

Moon age

8.7days

Moon phase on September 8, 1943Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 8 September 1943372,101 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 8, 1943, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 61.0% of its visible face lit, 8.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

61.0%Illumination at noon UTC
8.7 dMoon age
372,101 km231,213 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (28°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 8, 1943 is on Tuesday, September 14, 1943 at 03:40 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 30, 1943 at 20:00 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, September 7, 194312:33
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, September 14, 194303:40

The Moon around September 8

More about this date

Wednesday, September 8, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 30, 1943 to the new moon of September 29, 1943, a cycle of 29.65 days.