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The Moon on Friday, September 22, 1950: Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit

Waxing · 86.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 15°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on September 22, 1950Waxing Gibbous

Friday 22 September 1950382,565 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 22, 1950, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 86.1% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

86.1%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
382,565 km237,715 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (15°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 22, 1950 is on Tuesday, September 26, 1950 at 04:22 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 12, 1950 at 03:29 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, September 18, 195020:54
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, September 26, 195004:22

The Moon around September 22

More about this date

Friday, September 22, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 12, 1950 to the new moon of October 11, 1950, a cycle of 29.42 days.