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The Moon on Wednesday, September 4, 1985: Waning Gibbous, 77% lit

Waning · 77.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°

Moon age

19.1days

Moon phase on September 4, 1985Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 4 September 1985404,700 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 4, 1985, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 77.2% of its visible face lit, 19.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

77.2%Illumination at noon UTC
19.1 dMoon age
404,700 km251,469 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (9°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 4, 1985 is on Friday, August 30, 1985 at 09:27 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 14, 1985 at 19:20 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, August 30, 198509:27
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, September 7, 198512:16

The Moon around September 4

More about this date

Wednesday, September 4, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 16, 1985 to the new moon of September 14, 1985, a cycle of 29.38 days.