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The Moon on Saturday, September 29, 2012: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 29°

Moon age

13.4days

Moon phase on September 29, 2012Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 29 September 2012393,452 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 29, 2012, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 13.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
13.4 dMoon age
393,452 km244,480 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (29°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 29, 2012 is on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at 03:19 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at 02:11 UTC, 13 days earlier.

The Moon around September 29

More about this date

Saturday, September 29, 2012 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 16, 2012 to the new moon of October 15, 2012, a cycle of 29.41 days.