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The Moon on Wednesday, September 10, 1986: Waxing Crescent, 41% lit

Waxing · 40.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 06°

Moon age

6.2days

Moon phase on September 10, 1986Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 10 September 1986370,312 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 10, 1986, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 40.7% of its visible face lit, 6.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

40.7%Illumination at noon UTC
6.2 dMoon age
370,312 km230,101 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (7°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 10, 1986 is on Thursday, September 18, 1986 at 05:34 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 4, 1986 at 07:11 UTC, 6 days earlier.

The Moon around September 10

More about this date

Wednesday, September 10, 1986 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 4, 1986 to the new moon of October 3, 1986, a cycle of 29.49 days.