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The Moon on Wednesday, September 23, 1903: Waxing Crescent, 7% lit

Waxing · 6.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 29°

Moon age

2.3days

Moon phase on September 23, 1903Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 23 September 1903376,291 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 23, 1903, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 6.9% of its visible face lit, 2.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

6.9%Illumination at noon UTC
2.3 dMoon age
376,291 km233,816 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (30°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 23, 1903 is on Tuesday, October 6, 1903 at 15:24 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 21, 1903 at 04:31 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, September 21, 190304:31
First Quarter (after)Monday, September 28, 190313:09

The Moon around September 23

More about this date

Wednesday, September 23, 1903 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 21, 1903 to the new moon of October 20, 1903, a cycle of 29.46 days.