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The Moon on Tuesday, September 8, 1998: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 94.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 13°

Moon age

17.4days

Moon phase on September 8, 1998Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 8 September 1998361,412 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 8, 1998, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.1% of its visible face lit, 17.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.4 dMoon age
361,412 km224,571 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (14°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 8, 1998 is on Sunday, September 6, 1998 at 11:21 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 20, 1998 at 17:02 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, September 6, 199811:21
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, September 13, 199801:58

The Moon around September 8

More about this date

Tuesday, September 8, 1998 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 22, 1998 to the new moon of September 20, 1998, a cycle of 29.62 days.