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The Moon on Friday, September 6, 1901: Waning Crescent, 40% lit

Waning · 39.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 25°

Moon age

23.1days

Moon phase on September 6, 1901Waning Crescent

Friday 6 September 1901374,647 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 6, 1901, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 39.6% of its visible face lit, 23.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

39.6%Illumination at noon UTC
23.1 dMoon age
374,647 km232,794 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (25°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 6, 1901 is on Thursday, August 29, 1901 at 20:21 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 12, 1901 at 21:19 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, September 5, 190113:27
New Moon (after)Thursday, September 12, 190121:19

The Moon around September 6

More about this date

Friday, September 6, 1901 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 14, 1901 to the new moon of September 12, 1901, a cycle of 29.54 days.