Waning · 59.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 04°
Moon age
21.7days
Moon phase on September 8, 1955Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, September 8, 1955, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 59.6% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
59.6%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
370,432 km230,176 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (4°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 8, 1955 is on Friday, September 2, 1955 at 07:59 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 16, 1955 at 06:19 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Friday, September 2, 1955 | 07:59 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, September 9, 1955 | 07:59 |
The Moon around September 8
More about this date
Thursday, September 8, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 17, 1955 to the new moon of September 16, 1955, a cycle of 29.43 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1955, or the whole moon calendar 1955.
- The same date one year apart: 1954 · 1956.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.