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The Moon on Thursday, September 26, 1985: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 93.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 04°

Moon age

11.7days

Moon phase on September 26, 1985Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 26 September 1985393,904 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 26, 1985, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 93.8% of its visible face lit, 11.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

93.8%Illumination at noon UTC
11.7 dMoon age
393,904 km244,761 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (5°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 26, 1985 is on Sunday, September 29, 1985 at 00:09 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 14, 1985 at 19:20 UTC, 12 days earlier.

The Moon around September 26

More about this date

Thursday, September 26, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 14, 1985 to the new moon of October 14, 1985, a cycle of 29.38 days.