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The Moon on Wednesday, September 25, 2002: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 86.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 14°

Moon age

18.4days

Moon phase on September 25, 2002Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 25 September 2002404,162 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 25, 2002, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 86.8% of its visible face lit, 18.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

86.8%Illumination at noon UTC
18.4 dMoon age
404,162 km251,134 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (15°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 25, 2002 is on Saturday, September 21, 2002 at 13:59 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 6, 2002 at 11:18 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, September 21, 200213:59
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, September 29, 200217:03

The Moon around September 25

More about this date

Wednesday, September 25, 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.