Waning · 87.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 06°
Moon age
18.7days
Moon phase on September 18, 2008Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, September 18, 2008, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.9% of its visible face lit, 18.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
87.9%Illumination at noon UTC
18.7 dMoon age
369,907 km229,850 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (7°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 18, 2008 is on Monday, September 15, 2008 at 09:14 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 29, 2008 at 08:12 UTC, 11 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, September 15, 2008 | 09:14 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, September 22, 2008 | 05:04 |
The Moon around September 18
More about this date
Thursday, September 18, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 2008, or the whole moon calendar 2008.
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