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The Moon on Thursday, September 12, 1918: Waxing Crescent, 39% lit

Waxing · 39.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 06°

Moon age

7.1days

Moon phase on September 12, 1918Waxing Crescent

Thursday 12 September 1918398,090 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 12, 1918, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 39.1% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

39.1%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
398,090 km247,362 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (6°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 12, 1918 is on Friday, September 20, 1918 at 13:01 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 5, 1918 at 10:44 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, September 5, 191810:44
First Quarter (after)Friday, September 13, 191815:02

The Moon around September 12

More about this date

Thursday, September 12, 1918 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 5, 1918 to the new moon of October 5, 1918, a cycle of 29.68 days.