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The Moon on Sunday, September 16, 1923: Waxing Crescent, 39% lit

Waxing · 38.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 09°

Moon age

5.6days

Moon phase on September 16, 1923Waxing Crescent

Sunday 16 September 1923370,165 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 16, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 38.8% of its visible face lit, 5.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

38.8%Illumination at noon UTC
5.6 dMoon age
370,165 km230,010 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (9°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 16, 1923 is on Tuesday, September 25, 1923 at 01:16 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 10, 1923 at 20:52 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, September 10, 192320:52
First Quarter (after)Monday, September 17, 192312:04

The Moon around September 16

More about this date

Sunday, September 16, 1923 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 10, 1923 to the new moon of October 10, 1923, a cycle of 29.38 days.