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The Moon on Monday, September 30, 1974: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 26°

Moon age

14.4days

Moon phase on September 30, 1974Waxing Gibbous

Monday 30 September 1974399,038 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 30, 1974, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.9% of its visible face lit, 14.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.4 dMoon age
399,038 km247,951 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (26°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 30, 1974 is on Tuesday, October 1, 1974 at 10:38 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 16, 1974 at 02:45 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, September 23, 197407:08
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, October 1, 197410:38

The Moon around September 30

More about this date

Monday, September 30, 1974 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 16, 1974 to the new moon of October 15, 1974, a cycle of 29.40 days.