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The Moon on Wednesday, September 10, 2008: Waxing Gibbous, 77% lit

Waxing · 76.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 20°

Moon age

10.7days

Moon phase on September 10, 2008Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 10 September 2008399,114 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 10, 2008, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 76.6% of its visible face lit, 10.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

76.6%Illumination at noon UTC
10.7 dMoon age
399,114 km247,998 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (20°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 10, 2008 is on Monday, September 15, 2008 at 09:14 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 30, 2008 at 19:58 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, September 7, 200814:04
Full Moon (after)Monday, September 15, 200809:14

The Moon around September 10

More about this date

Wednesday, September 10, 2008 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 30, 2008 to the new moon of September 29, 2008, a cycle of 29.51 days.