Skip to content
The Moon on Saturday, September 15, 1945: Waxing Gibbous, 58% lit

Waxing · 57.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 00°

Moon age

8.9days

Moon phase on September 15, 1945Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 15 September 1945393,999 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 15, 1945, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 57.7% of its visible face lit, 8.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

57.7%Illumination at noon UTC
8.9 dMoon age
393,999 km244,820 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (1°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 15, 1945 is on Friday, September 21, 1945 at 20:46 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 6, 1945 at 13:44 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, September 14, 194517:39
Full Moon (after)Friday, September 21, 194520:46

The Moon around September 15

More about this date

Saturday, September 15, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 6, 1945 to the new moon of October 6, 1945, a cycle of 29.65 days.