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The Moon on Thursday, September 9, 1976: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.0% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 27°

Moon age

15.0days

Moon phase on September 9, 1976Waning Gibbous

Thursday 9 September 1976400,229 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 9, 1976, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.0% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.0%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
400,229 km248,691 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (28°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 9, 1976 is on Wednesday, September 8, 1976 at 12:52 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 23, 1976 at 19:55 UTC, 14 days later.

The Moon around September 9

More about this date

Thursday, September 9, 1976 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 25, 1976 to the new moon of September 23, 1976, a cycle of 29.37 days.