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The Moon on Tuesday, September 29, 1998: Waxing Gibbous, 56% lit

Waxing · 56.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 13°

Moon age

8.8days

Moon phase on September 29, 1998Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 29 September 1998390,070 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 29, 1998, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 56.4% of its visible face lit, 8.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

56.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.8 dMoon age
390,070 km242,378 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (13°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 29, 1998 is on Monday, October 5, 1998 at 20:12 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 20, 1998 at 17:02 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, September 28, 199821:11
Full Moon (after)Monday, October 5, 199820:12

The Moon around September 29

More about this date

Tuesday, September 29, 1998 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 20, 1998 to the new moon of October 20, 1998, a cycle of 29.71 days.