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The Moon on Wednesday, September 8, 1965: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 94.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 18°

Moon age

12.7days

Moon phase on September 8, 1965Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 8 September 1965404,749 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 8, 1965, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.2% of its visible face lit, 12.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.2%Illumination at noon UTC
12.7 dMoon age
404,749 km251,500 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (18°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 8, 1965 is on Friday, September 10, 1965 at 23:32 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 26, 1965 at 18:51 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around September 8

More about this date

Wednesday, September 8, 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.