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The Moon on Friday, September 19, 1986: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 11°

Moon age

15.2days

Moon phase on September 19, 1986Waning Gibbous

Friday 19 September 1986387,235 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 19, 1986, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.2% of its visible face lit, 15.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.2%Illumination at noon UTC
15.2 dMoon age
387,235 km240,617 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (12°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 19, 1986 is on Thursday, September 18, 1986 at 05:34 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 3, 1986 at 18:55 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, September 18, 198605:34
Last Quarter (after)Friday, September 26, 198603:18

The Moon around September 19

More about this date

Friday, September 19, 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.