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The Moon on Saturday, September 13, 1986: Waxing Gibbous, 74% lit

Waxing · 74.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 19°

Moon age

9.2days

Moon phase on September 13, 1986Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 13 September 1986370,361 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 13, 1986, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 74.1% of its visible face lit, 9.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

74.1%Illumination at noon UTC
9.2 dMoon age
370,361 km230,131 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (19°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 13, 1986 is on Thursday, September 18, 1986 at 05:34 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 4, 1986 at 07:11 UTC, 9 days earlier.

The Moon around September 13

More about this date

Saturday, September 13, 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.