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The Moon on Tuesday, September 20, 2005: Waning Gibbous, 92% lit

Waning · 92.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°

Moon age

16.7days

Moon phase on September 20, 2005Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 20 September 2005372,481 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 20, 2005, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.2% of its visible face lit, 16.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.2%Illumination at noon UTC
16.7 dMoon age
372,481 km231,449 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (0°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 20, 2005 is on Sunday, September 18, 2005 at 02:01 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 3, 2005 at 10:28 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, September 18, 200502:01
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, September 25, 200506:41

The Moon around September 20

More about this date

Tuesday, September 20, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 3, 2005 to the new moon of October 3, 2005, a cycle of 29.65 days.