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The Moon on Wednesday, September 12, 1906: Waning Crescent, 35% lit

Waning · 34.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 06°

Moon age

23.4days

Moon phase on September 12, 1906Waning Crescent

Wednesday 12 September 1906400,446 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 12, 1906, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 34.8% of its visible face lit, 23.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

34.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.4 dMoon age
400,446 km248,826 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (7°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 12, 1906 is on Sunday, September 2, 1906 at 23:36 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 18, 1906 at 12:33 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, September 10, 190620:54
New Moon (after)Tuesday, September 18, 190612:33

The Moon around September 12

More about this date

Wednesday, September 12, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 20, 1906 to the new moon of September 18, 1906, a cycle of 29.46 days.