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The Moon on Friday, September 15, 2000: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 96.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 12°

Moon age

17.1days

Moon phase on September 15, 2000Waning Gibbous

Friday 15 September 2000387,620 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 15, 2000, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.8% of its visible face lit, 17.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.8%Illumination at noon UTC
17.1 dMoon age
387,620 km240,856 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (13°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 15, 2000 is on Wednesday, September 13, 2000 at 19:37 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 27, 2000 at 19:53 UTC, 12 days later.

The Moon around September 15

More about this date

Friday, September 15, 2000 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 29, 2000 to the new moon of September 27, 2000, a cycle of 29.40 days.