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The Moon on Tuesday, September 28, 2010: Waning Gibbous, 77% lit

Waning · 76.7% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 03°

Moon age

20.1days

Moon phase on September 28, 2010Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 28 September 2010390,445 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 28, 2010, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 76.7% of its visible face lit, 20.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

76.7%Illumination at noon UTC
20.1 dMoon age
390,445 km242,611 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (3°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 28, 2010 is on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 09:17 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at 18:44 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, September 23, 201009:17
Last Quarter (after)Friday, October 1, 201003:52

The Moon around September 28

More about this date

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 8, 2010 to the new moon of October 7, 2010, a cycle of 29.34 days.