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The Moon on Monday, September 5, 1966: Waning Gibbous, 75% lit

Waning · 75.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 12°

Moon age

20.0days

Moon phase on September 5, 1966Waning Gibbous

Monday 5 September 1966398,380 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 5, 1966, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 75.0% of its visible face lit, 20.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

75.0%Illumination at noon UTC
20.0 dMoon age
398,380 km247,542 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (13°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 5, 1966 is on Wednesday, August 31, 1966 at 00:14 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 14, 1966 at 19:13 UTC, 9 days later.

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

The Moon around September 5

More about this date

Monday, September 5, 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.