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The Moon on Tuesday, September 19, 1972: Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit

Waxing · 83.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 09°

Moon age

11.8days

Moon phase on September 19, 1972Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 19 September 1972383,993 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 19, 1972, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 83.8% of its visible face lit, 11.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

83.8%Illumination at noon UTC
11.8 dMoon age
383,993 km238,602 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (9°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 19, 1972 is on Saturday, September 23, 1972 at 04:07 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 7, 1972 at 17:29 UTC, 12 days earlier.

The Moon around September 19

More about this date

Tuesday, September 19, 1972 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 7, 1972 to the new moon of October 7, 1972, a cycle of 29.61 days.