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The Moon on Thursday, September 20, 1951: Waning Gibbous, 75% lit

Waning · 74.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 27°

Moon age

19.0days

Moon phase on September 20, 1951Waning Gibbous

Thursday 20 September 1951397,205 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 20, 1951, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 74.8% of its visible face lit, 19.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

74.8%Illumination at noon UTC
19.0 dMoon age
397,205 km246,812 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (27°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 20, 1951 is on Saturday, September 15, 1951 at 12:38 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 1, 1951 at 01:57 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, September 15, 195112:38
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, September 23, 195104:13

The Moon around September 20

More about this date

Thursday, September 20, 1951 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 1, 1951 to the new moon of October 1, 1951, a cycle of 29.55 days.