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The Moon on Wednesday, September 24, 1969: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 97.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 13°

Moon age

12.7days

Moon phase on September 24, 1969Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 24 September 1969368,912 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 24, 1969, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.6% of its visible face lit, 12.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.6%Illumination at noon UTC
12.7 dMoon age
368,912 km229,231 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (14°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 24, 1969 is on Thursday, September 25, 1969 at 20:21 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 11, 1969 at 19:56 UTC, 13 days earlier.

The Moon around September 24

More about this date

Wednesday, September 24, 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.