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The Moon on Friday, September 14, 1973: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 14°

Moon age

17.4days

Moon phase on September 14, 1973Waning Gibbous

Friday 14 September 1973379,798 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 14, 1973, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.8% of its visible face lit, 17.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.8%Illumination at noon UTC
17.4 dMoon age
379,798 km235,995 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (15°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 14, 1973 is on Wednesday, September 12, 1973 at 15:16 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 26, 1973 at 13:54 UTC, 12 days later.

The Moon around September 14

More about this date

Friday, September 14, 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.