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The Moon on Tuesday, September 23, 1969: Waxing Gibbous, 93% lit

Waxing · 92.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 29°

Moon age

11.7days

Moon phase on September 23, 1969Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 23 September 1969367,180 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 23, 1969, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 92.8% of its visible face lit, 11.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

92.8%Illumination at noon UTC
11.7 dMoon age
367,180 km228,155 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (29°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 23, 1969 is on Thursday, September 25, 1969 at 20:21 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 11, 1969 at 19:56 UTC, 12 days earlier.

The Moon around September 23

More about this date

Tuesday, September 23, 1969 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 11, 1969 to the new moon of October 11, 1969, a cycle of 29.57 days.