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The Moon on Monday, September 5, 1977: Last Quarter, 51% lit

Waning · 51.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 11°

Last Quarter at

14:33UTC

Moon phase on September 5, 1977Last Quarter

Monday 5 September 1977404,173 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 5, 1977, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 51.1% of its visible face lit, 21.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

51.1%Illumination at noon UTC
21.6 dMoon age
404,173 km251,141 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (12°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 5, 1977 is on Sunday, August 28, 1977 at 20:10 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 13, 1977 at 09:23 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, August 28, 197720:10
Last Quarter (this day)Monday, September 5, 197714:33
New Moon (after)Tuesday, September 13, 197709:23

The Moon around September 5

More about this date

Monday, September 5, 1977 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 14, 1977 to the new moon of September 13, 1977, a cycle of 29.49 days.