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The Moon on Saturday, September 21, 1901: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 54.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 02°

First Quarter at

01:33UTC

Moon phase on September 21, 1901First Quarter

Saturday 21 September 1901396,778 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 21, 1901, the Moon was a First Quarter: 54.4% of its visible face lit, 8.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

54.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.6 dMoon age
396,778 km246,546 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (3°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 21, 1901 is on Saturday, September 28, 1901 at 05:36 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 12, 1901 at 21:19 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, September 12, 190121:19
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, September 21, 190101:33
Full Moon (after)Saturday, September 28, 190105:36

The Moon around September 21

More about this date

Saturday, September 21, 1901 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 12, 1901 to the new moon of October 12, 1901, a cycle of 29.66 days.