Waxing · 97.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 06°
Moon age
13.7days
Moon phase on September 18, 1956Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, September 18, 1956, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.2% of its visible face lit, 13.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
97.2%Illumination at noon UTC
13.7 dMoon age
400,085 km248,601 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (7°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 18, 1956 is on Thursday, September 20, 1956 at 03:19 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 4, 1956 at 18:57 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, September 12, 1956 | 00:13 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, September 20, 1956 | 03:19 |
The Moon around September 18
More about this date
Tuesday, September 18, 1956 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 4, 1956 to the new moon of October 4, 1956, a cycle of 29.39 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1956, or the whole moon calendar 1956.
- The same date one year apart: 1955 · 1957.
- 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.