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The Moon on Monday, September 26, 1988: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 13°

Moon age

15.3days

Moon phase on September 26, 1988Waning Gibbous

Monday 26 September 1988359,420 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 26, 1988, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 15.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
15.3 dMoon age
359,420 km223,333 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (14°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 26, 1988 is on Sunday, September 25, 1988 at 19:07 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 10, 1988 at 21:49 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, September 25, 198819:07
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, October 2, 198816:59

The Moon around September 26

More about this date

Monday, September 26, 1988 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 11, 1988 to the new moon of October 10, 1988, a cycle of 29.71 days.