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The Moon on Friday, September 5, 1924: Waxing Crescent, 40% lit

Waxing · 40.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 01°

Moon age

6.1days

Moon phase on September 5, 1924Waxing Crescent

Friday 5 September 1924370,469 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 5, 1924, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 40.2% of its visible face lit, 6.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

40.2%Illumination at noon UTC
6.1 dMoon age
370,469 km230,199 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (1°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 5, 1924 is on Saturday, September 13, 1924 at 07:00 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 30, 1924 at 08:37 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, August 30, 192408:37
First Quarter (after)Saturday, September 6, 192408:45

The Moon around September 5

More about this date

Friday, September 5, 1924 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 30, 1924 to the new moon of September 28, 1924, a cycle of 29.49 days.