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The Moon on Wednesday, September 19, 1956: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 19°

Moon age

14.7days

Moon phase on September 19, 1956Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 19 September 1956397,210 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 19, 1956, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 14.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
14.7 dMoon age
397,210 km246,815 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (19°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 19, 1956 is on Thursday, September 20, 1956 at 03:19 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 4, 1956 at 04:25 UTC, 15 days later.

The Moon around September 19

More about this date

Wednesday, September 19, 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.