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The Moon on Friday, September 16, 2078: Waxing Gibbous, 70% lit

Waxing · 69.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 17°

Moon age

10.2days

Moon phase on September 16, 2078Waxing Gibbous

Friday 16 September 2078391,003 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 16, 2078, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 69.6% of its visible face lit, 10.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

69.6%Illumination at noon UTC
10.2 dMoon age
391,003 km242,958 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (17°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 16, 2078 is on Wednesday, September 21, 2078 at 17:31 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 6, 2078 at 07:59 UTC, 10 days earlier.

The Moon around September 16

More about this date

Friday, September 16, 2078 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 6, 2078 to the new moon of October 5, 2078, a cycle of 29.63 days.