Waning · 84.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 19°
Moon age
18.8days
Moon phase on September 26, 1972Waning Gibbous
On Tuesday, September 26, 1972, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 84.7% of its visible face lit, 18.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
84.7%Illumination at noon UTC
18.8 dMoon age
363,675 km225,977 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (19°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 26, 1972 is on Saturday, September 23, 1972 at 04:07 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 7, 1972 at 08:08 UTC, 11 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, September 23, 1972 | 04:07 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, September 29, 1972 | 19:16 |
The Moon around September 26
More about this date
Tuesday, September 26, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1972, or the whole moon calendar 1972.
- The same date one year apart: 1971 · 1973.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.