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The Moon on Monday, September 12, 1949: Waning Gibbous, 79% lit

Waning · 78.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 14°

Moon age

19.3days

Moon phase on September 12, 1949Waning Gibbous

Monday 12 September 1949403,921 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 12, 1949, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 78.5% of its visible face lit, 19.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

78.5%Illumination at noon UTC
19.3 dMoon age
403,921 km250,985 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (15°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 12, 1949 is on Wednesday, September 7, 1949 at 10:00 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 22, 1949 at 12:21 UTC, 10 days later.

The Moon around September 12

More about this date

Monday, September 12, 1949 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 24, 1949 to the new moon of September 22, 1949, a cycle of 29.35 days.