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The Moon on Monday, September 16, 2002: Waxing Gibbous, 77% lit

Waxing · 77.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 26°

Moon age

9.4days

Moon phase on September 16, 2002Waxing Gibbous

Monday 16 September 2002392,361 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 16, 2002, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 77.2% of its visible face lit, 9.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

77.2%Illumination at noon UTC
9.4 dMoon age
392,361 km243,802 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (26°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 16, 2002 is on Saturday, September 21, 2002 at 13:59 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 7, 2002 at 03:10 UTC, 9 days earlier.

The Moon around September 16

More about this date

Monday, September 16, 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.