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The Moon on Saturday, September 6, 2003: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 81.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 21°

Moon age

9.8days

Moon phase on September 6, 2003Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 6 September 2003377,431 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 6, 2003, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 81.1% of its visible face lit, 9.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

81.1%Illumination at noon UTC
9.8 dMoon age
377,431 km234,525 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (22°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 6, 2003 is on Wednesday, September 10, 2003 at 16:36 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 27, 2003 at 17:26 UTC, 10 days earlier.

The Moon around September 6

More about this date

Saturday, September 6, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 27, 2003 to the new moon of September 26, 2003, a cycle of 29.40 days.