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The Moon on Wednesday, September 18, 1991: Waxing Gibbous, 74% lit

Waxing · 73.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 23°

Moon age

10.0days

Moon phase on September 18, 1991Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 18 September 1991403,887 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 18, 1991, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 73.6% of its visible face lit, 10.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

73.6%Illumination at noon UTC
10.0 dMoon age
403,887 km250,964 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (23°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 18, 1991 is on Monday, September 23, 1991 at 22:40 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 8, 1991 at 11:01 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, September 15, 199122:02
Full Moon (after)Monday, September 23, 199122:40

The Moon around September 18

More about this date

Wednesday, September 18, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 8, 1991 to the new moon of October 7, 1991, a cycle of 29.44 days.