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The Moon on Sunday, September 5, 1965: Waxing Gibbous, 75% lit

Waxing · 74.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 12°

Moon age

9.7days

Moon phase on September 5, 1965Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 5 September 1965404,120 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 5, 1965, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 74.9% of its visible face lit, 9.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

74.9%Illumination at noon UTC
9.7 dMoon age
404,120 km251,108 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (12°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 5, 1965 is on Friday, September 10, 1965 at 23:32 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 26, 1965 at 18:51 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, September 2, 196519:28
Full Moon (after)Friday, September 10, 196523:32

The Moon around September 5

More about this date

Sunday, September 5, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 26, 1965 to the new moon of September 25, 1965, a cycle of 29.35 days.