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The Moon on Sunday, September 5, 1915: Waning Crescent, 16% lit

Waning · 16.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 24°

Moon age

25.5days

Moon phase on September 5, 1915Waning Crescent

Sunday 5 September 1915396,518 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 5, 1915, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 16.1% of its visible face lit, 25.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

16.1%Illumination at noon UTC
25.5 dMoon age
396,518 km246,385 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (25°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 5, 1915 is on Tuesday, August 24, 1915 at 21:40 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 9, 1915 at 10:52 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, September 1, 191514:56
New Moon (after)Thursday, September 9, 191510:52

The Moon around September 5

More about this date

Sunday, September 5, 1915 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 10, 1915 to the new moon of September 9, 1915, a cycle of 29.50 days.