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The Moon on Thursday, September 1, 1966: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 97.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 24°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on September 1, 1966Waning Gibbous

Thursday 1 September 1966406,280 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 1, 1966, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.9% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.9%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
406,280 km252,451 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (25°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 1, 1966 is on Wednesday, August 31, 1966 at 00:14 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 14, 1966 at 19:13 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, August 31, 196600:14
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, September 8, 196602:07

The Moon around September 1

More about this date

Thursday, September 1, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 16, 1966 to the new moon of September 14, 1966, a cycle of 29.31 days.