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The Moon on Tuesday, September 18, 1945: Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit

Waxing · 85.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 09°

Moon age

11.9days

Moon phase on September 18, 1945Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 18 September 1945376,475 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 18, 1945, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.2% of its visible face lit, 11.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

85.2%Illumination at noon UTC
11.9 dMoon age
376,475 km233,931 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (10°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 18, 1945 is on Friday, September 21, 1945 at 20:46 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 6, 1945 at 13:44 UTC, 12 days earlier.

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

The Moon around September 18

More about this date

Tuesday, September 18, 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.