Moon Phase on September 19, 1986

On Friday, September 19, 1986 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 98% illuminated and 16.0 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Friday, September 19, 1986

Illumination98%
Moon age
16.0 days
Last Quarter
in 6.6 days

See today’s moonrise and moonset times where you are.

Moon Data for September 19, 1986

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
98.2%
Moon age
16.0 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aries
Distance from Earth
387,235 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About September 19, 1986

What was the moon phase on September 19, 1986?

On Friday, September 19, 1986 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 98% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 16.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on September 19, 1986?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, September 18, 1986 and Friday, October 17, 1986.

Was there a new moon on September 19, 1986?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, September 4, 1986 and Friday, October 3, 1986.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on September 19, 1986?

The moon was in Aries for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

Look Up Another Date

Find the moon phase on a birthday, wedding day or any other date.