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The Moon on Friday, September 11, 2009: Waning Gibbous, 57% lit

Waning · 56.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 11°

Moon age

22.1days

Moon phase on September 11, 2009Waning Gibbous

Friday 11 September 2009375,145 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 11, 2009, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 56.8% of its visible face lit, 22.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

56.8%Illumination at noon UTC
22.1 dMoon age
375,145 km233,104 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (11°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 11, 2009 is on Friday, September 4, 2009 at 16:03 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 18, 2009 at 18:44 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, September 4, 200916:03
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, September 12, 200902:16

The Moon around September 11

More about this date

Friday, September 11, 2009 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 20, 2009 to the new moon of September 18, 2009, a cycle of 29.36 days.