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The Moon on Sunday, September 5, 1982: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 06°

Moon age

17.4days

Moon phase on September 5, 1982Waning Gibbous

Sunday 5 September 1982385,362 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 5, 1982, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.6% of its visible face lit, 17.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.6%Illumination at noon UTC
17.4 dMoon age
385,362 km239,453 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (6°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 5, 1982 is on Friday, September 3, 1982 at 12:28 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 17, 1982 at 12:09 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, September 3, 198212:28
Last Quarter (after)Friday, September 10, 198217:19

The Moon around September 5

More about this date

Sunday, September 5, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 19, 1982 to the new moon of September 17, 1982, a cycle of 29.39 days.