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The Moon on Wednesday, September 12, 1962: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 95.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 25°

Moon age

13.4days

Moon phase on September 12, 1962Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 12 September 1962361,756 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 12, 1962, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 95.8% of its visible face lit, 13.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

95.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.4 dMoon age
361,756 km224,785 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (26°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 12, 1962 is on Friday, September 14, 1962 at 04:11 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 30, 1962 at 03:09 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, September 7, 196206:45
Full Moon (after)Friday, September 14, 196204:11

The Moon around September 12

More about this date

Wednesday, September 12, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 30, 1962 to the new moon of September 28, 1962, a cycle of 29.69 days.