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The Moon on Thursday, September 2, 1999: Last Quarter, 55% lit

Waning · 55.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 03°

Last Quarter at

22:17UTC

Moon phase on September 2, 1999Last Quarter

Thursday 2 September 1999369,826 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 2, 1999, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 55.1% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

55.1%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
369,826 km229,799 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (4°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 2, 1999 is on Thursday, August 26, 1999 at 23:48 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 9, 1999 at 22:02 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 26, 199923:48
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, September 2, 199922:17
New Moon (after)Thursday, September 9, 199922:02

The Moon around September 2

More about this date

Thursday, September 2, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 11, 1999 to the new moon of September 9, 1999, a cycle of 29.45 days.