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The Moon on Sunday, September 16, 1945: Waxing Gibbous, 67% lit

Waxing · 67.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 13°

Moon age

9.9days

Moon phase on September 16, 1945Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 16 September 1945388,577 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 16, 1945, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 67.4% of its visible face lit, 9.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

67.4%Illumination at noon UTC
9.9 dMoon age
388,577 km241,450 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (14°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 16, 1945 is on Friday, September 21, 1945 at 20:46 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 6, 1945 at 13:44 UTC, 10 days earlier.

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

The Moon around September 16

More about this date

Sunday, September 16, 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.