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The Moon on Monday, September 30, 1968: Waxing Gibbous, 64% lit

Waxing · 64.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 24°

Moon age

8.0days

Moon phase on September 30, 1968Waxing Gibbous

Monday 30 September 1968374,568 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 30, 1968, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 64.5% of its visible face lit, 8.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

64.5%Illumination at noon UTC
8.0 dMoon age
374,568 km232,746 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (24°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 30, 1968 is on Sunday, October 6, 1968 at 11:46 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 22, 1968 at 11:08 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, September 29, 196805:07
Full Moon (after)Sunday, October 6, 196811:46

The Moon around September 30

More about this date

Monday, September 30, 1968 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 22, 1968 to the new moon of October 21, 1968, a cycle of 29.44 days.