Waning · 61.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 09°
Moon age
21.0days
Moon phase on September 15, 1976Waning Gibbous
On Wednesday, September 15, 1976, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 61.9% of its visible face lit, 21.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
61.9%Illumination at noon UTC
21.0 dMoon age
401,752 km249,637 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (9°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 15, 1976 is on Wednesday, September 8, 1976 at 12:52 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 23, 1976 at 19:55 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, September 8, 1976 | 12:52 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, September 16, 1976 | 17:20 |
The Moon around September 15
More about this date
Wednesday, September 15, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1976, or the whole moon calendar 1976.
- The same date one year apart: 1975 · 1977.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.