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The Moon on Monday, September 15, 1986: Waxing Gibbous, 91% lit

Waxing · 91.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 17°

Moon age

11.2days

Moon phase on September 15, 1986Waxing Gibbous

Monday 15 September 1986373,386 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 15, 1986, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 91.0% of its visible face lit, 11.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

91.0%Illumination at noon UTC
11.2 dMoon age
373,386 km232,011 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (18°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 15, 1986 is on Thursday, September 18, 1986 at 05:34 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 4, 1986 at 07:11 UTC, 11 days earlier.

The Moon around September 15

More about this date

Monday, September 15, 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.