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Moon phases September 1956

New moon
Tue 04 Sept
18:57 UTC
First quarter
Wed 12 Sept
00:13 UTC
Full · Harvest
Thu 20 Sept
03:19 UTC
Last quarter
Thu 27 Sept
11:25 UTC

In September 1956 the primary moon phases are the New Moon on Tuesday, September 4 at 18:57 UTC, the First Quarter on Wednesday, September 12 at 00:13 UTC, the Full Moon on Thursday, September 20 at 03:19 UTC and the Last Quarter on Thursday, September 27 at 11:25 UTC. The full moon is the Harvest Moon.

01 Waning Crescent, 15% lit 15% 02 Waning Crescent, 8% lit 8% 03 Waning Crescent, 3% lit 3% 04New New Moon, 0% lit 0%18:57 05 Waxing Crescent, 1% lit 1% 06 Waxing Crescent, 4% lit 4% 07 Waxing Crescent, 10% lit 10% 08 Waxing Crescent, 17% lit 17% 09 Waxing Crescent, 26% lit 26% 10 Waxing Crescent, 35% lit 35% 11 Waxing Crescent, 45% lit 45% 12First Q First Quarter, 55% lit 55%00:13 13 Waxing Gibbous, 64% lit 64% 14 Waxing Gibbous, 73% lit 73% 15 Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit 81% 16 Waxing Gibbous, 88% lit 88% 17 Waxing Gibbous, 93% lit 93% 18 Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 19 Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 20Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%03:19 21 Waning Gibbous, 98% lit 98% 22 Waning Gibbous, 94% lit 94% 23 Waning Gibbous, 88% lit 88% 24 Waning Gibbous, 81% lit 81% 25 Waning Gibbous, 71% lit 71% 26 Waning Gibbous, 61% lit 61% 27Last Q Last Quarter, 50% lit 50%11:25 28 Waning Crescent, 39% lit 39% 29 Waning Crescent, 28% lit 28% 30 Waning Crescent, 18% lit 18%

Exact phase times

September 1956 has four primary moon phases: the New Moon on September 4, the First Quarter on September 12, the Full Moon on September 20 and the Last Quarter on September 27.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
New MoonTuesday, September 4, 195618:57
First QuarterWednesday, September 12, 195600:13
Full MoonThursday, September 20, 195603:19
Last QuarterThursday, September 27, 195611:25

Thursday, September 20, 1956: Harvest Moon, 395,204 km from Earth.

Full moons · 1956

Twelve full moons, one blue

27 Jan Wolf Supermoon 26 Feb Snow Supermoon 26 Mar Worm 25 Apr Pink 24 May Flower partial eclipse 23 Jun Straw­berry Micromoon 22 Jul Buck Micromoon 21 Aug Sturgeon Blue moon 20 Sept Harvest 19 Oct Hunter’s 18 Nov Beaver total eclipse 17 Dec Cold Supermoon