September 1916

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
13. 1 16%
14. 2 24%
15. 3 34%
16. 4 First qtr
17. 5 56%
18. 6 67%
19. 7 78%
20. 8 87%
21. 9 94%
22. 10 98%
23. 11 Full
24. 12 99%
25. 13 95%
26. 14 90%
27. 15 82%
28. 16 74%
29. 17 65%
30. 18 55%
31. 19 Last qtr
32. 20 36%
33. 21 28%
34. 22 19%
35. 23 13%
36. 24 7%
37. 25 3%
38. 26 1%
39. 27 New
40. 28 2%
41. 29 7%
42. 30 13%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in September 1916

1. Mon, Sep 411:26 PM

   First Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

2. Tue, Sep 54:15 AM

   Venus and Saturn close together

   They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.

3. Sat, Sep 9

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 363,400 km.

4. Sat, Sep 910:48 AM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.

5. Sat, Sep 912:06 PM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   27° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

6. Mon, Sep 113:31 PM

   Full Moon Harvest Moon

   The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

7. Tue, Sep 128:57 AM

   Venus at greatest elongation

   46° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

8. Tue, Sep 121:10 PM

   Neptune, Saturn, and Venus gathered

   All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.

9. Tue, Sep 1211:35 PM

   Venus and Neptune close together

   They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.

10. Tue, Sep 1912:35 AM

    Last Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

11. Thu, Sep 21

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,600 km.

12. Thu, Sep 216:13 PM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

13. Fri, Sep 226:22 AM

    Moon, Neptune, and Saturn gathered

    All within 6.0° of each other in the sky.

14. Fri, Sep 226:26 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.

15. Sat, Sep 232:33 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.

16. Sat, Sep 234:14 AM

    September equinox

    Day and night are nearly equal. Autumn begins in the northern hemisphere and spring in the southern.

17. Wed, Sep 272:34 AM

    New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

18. Thu, Sep 286:11 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

19. Sat, Sep 304:32 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.