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The Moon on Thursday, September 13, 1973: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.0% lit · ♈︎ Aries 01°

Moon age

16.4days

Moon phase on September 13, 1973Waning Gibbous

Thursday 13 September 1973383,154 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 13, 1973, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.0% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.0%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
383,154 km238,080 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (1°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 13, 1973 is on Wednesday, September 12, 1973 at 15:16 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 26, 1973 at 13:54 UTC, 13 days later.

The Moon around September 13

More about this date

Thursday, September 13, 1973 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 28, 1973 to the new moon of September 26, 1973, a cycle of 29.44 days.