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The Moon on Wednesday, September 17, 2003: Waning Gibbous, 62% lit

Waning · 62.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 10°

Moon age

20.8days

Moon phase on September 17, 2003Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 17 September 2003403,954 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 17, 2003, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 62.3% of its visible face lit, 20.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

62.3%Illumination at noon UTC
20.8 dMoon age
403,954 km251,005 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (10°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 17, 2003 is on Wednesday, September 10, 2003 at 16:36 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 26, 2003 at 03:09 UTC, 9 days later.

The Moon around September 17

More about this date

Wednesday, September 17, 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.