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The Moon on Sunday, September 15, 2002: Waxing Gibbous, 68% lit

Waxing · 68.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 13°

Moon age

8.4days

Moon phase on September 15, 2002Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 15 September 2002387,951 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 15, 2002, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 68.2% of its visible face lit, 8.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

68.2%Illumination at noon UTC
8.4 dMoon age
387,951 km241,062 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (14°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 15, 2002 is on Saturday, September 21, 2002 at 13:59 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 7, 2002 at 03:10 UTC, 8 days earlier.

The Moon around September 15

More about this date

Sunday, September 15, 2002 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 7, 2002 to the new moon of October 6, 2002, a cycle of 29.34 days.