September 1995

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
13. 1 42%
14. 2 First qtr
15. 3 65%
16. 4 75%
17. 5 85%
18. 6 92%
19. 7 97%
20. 8 Full
21. 9 100%
22. 10 97%
23. 11 93%
24. 12 87%
25. 13 79%
26. 14 71%
27. 15 62%
28. 16 Last qtr
29. 17 43%
30. 18 34%
31. 19 25%
32. 20 17%
33. 21 10%
34. 22 5%
35. 23 1%
36. 24 New
37. 25 1%
38. 26 5%
39. 27 11%
40. 28 19%
41. 29 28%
42. 30 39%

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

Events in September 1995

1. Sat, Sep 212:45 AM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

2. Sat, Sep 25:03 AM

   First Quarter

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

3. Mon, Sep 4

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,900 km.

4. Tue, Sep 56:08 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.

5. Tue, Sep 511:50 AM

   Moon, Neptune, and Uranus gathered

   All within 5.7° of each other in the sky.

6. Fri, Sep 811:37 PM

   Full Moon Harvest Moon

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

7. Sat, Sep 912:31 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

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

8. Thu, Sep 1411:04 AM

   Saturn at opposition

   Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

9. Sat, Sep 165:10 PM

   Last Quarter

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

10. Sun, Sep 17

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,300 km.

11. Sat, Sep 238:12 AM

    September equinox

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

12. Sun, Sep 2412:55 PM

    New Moon

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

13. Mon, Sep 257:12 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

14. Mon, Sep 259:01 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.

15. Wed, Sep 273:00 PM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.

16. Fri, Sep 2911:50 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.

17. Fri, Sep 293:38 PM

    Mercury and Venus close together

    They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.

18. Fri, Sep 29

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,500 km.

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