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The Moon on Friday, September 21, 1906: Waxing Crescent, 12% lit

Waxing · 11.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 07°

Moon age

3.0days

Moon phase on September 21, 1906Waxing Crescent

Friday 21 September 1906366,985 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 21, 1906, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 11.8% of its visible face lit, 3.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

11.8%Illumination at noon UTC
3.0 dMoon age
366,985 km228,034 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (7°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 21, 1906 is on Tuesday, October 2, 1906 at 12:48 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 18, 1906 at 12:33 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, September 18, 190612:33
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, September 25, 190606:11

The Moon around September 21

More about this date

Friday, September 21, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 18, 1906 to the new moon of October 17, 1906, a cycle of 29.42 days.